Nonunions and pseudoarthrosis of long bones in the lower limb
As in the upper limb, the non-union fractures or nonunions of long bones, that’s to say ‘non welded’ or poorly resolved, can lead to pseudoarthrosis. The pseudoarthrosis of tibia and femur -for instance- provokes mobility difficulties and pain in the patients, and may even lead to infections, culminating in aggravated conditions as osteomyelitis. Therefore, we are addressing, limiting conditions that may decisively restrict […]