Diagnosis and treatment of nonunions and malunions of acetabular fractures.
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Abstract
The surgical treatment of nonunions and malunions of acetabular fractures is often a challenge. The diagnosis of a nonunion or malunion rests on clinical and radiologic examination. Apart from the union troubles involving only one column, all other cases justify the use of the extensile approach.
Medical subject headings
- Acetabulum
- Fractures, Bone
- Fractures, Ununited
Anatomy
- pelvis