Total elbow allograft augmented with vascularized periosteal grafts for salvage of a failed distal humeral joint replacement for Ewing sarcoma reconstruction.

Soldado, Francisco; Gonzalez-Morgado, Diego; Guillen-Distefano, Juan Sebastian · J Hand Surg Eur Vol · 2025

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Vascularized periosteal grafts have been used to promote bone union in massive bone defects. We present a child with a failed distal humeral joint replacement for Ewing sarcoma reconstruction, successfully treated with a total elbow allograft augmented by vascularized periosteal grafts.<b>Level of evidence:</b> V.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy