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Fractures, Ununited

Known as: nonunion fracture, fracture nonunion, Fractures, Ununited [Disease/Finding] 
A fracture in which union fails to occur, the ends of the bone becoming rounded and eburnated, and a false joint occurs. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Fractures of the femur after total hip replacement are an increasingly common and technically challenging problem. The results of… 
2004
2004
BACKGROUND Sixteen patients with ununited fractures of the femur were treated by locked plate. There were 14 men and 2 women. The… 
1997
1997
SummaryThe operative exposure of a fracture in an osteosynthesis causes disturbances in the blood supply, which often leads to a… 
1987
1987
Twenty-four consecutive patients with fracture nonunion in the me-taphyseal-epiphyseal areas of long bones were surgically… 
1983
1983
We studied the results in thirty patients who had grafting of an ununited fracture of the carpal scaphoid bone. Psychiatric… 
1982
1982
Pulsing electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) induce weak electric currents in bone by external coils on casts or skin. This surgically… 
1956
1956
A small series such as this does not warrant definite conclusions, but it is suggested that the pain associated with an ununited… 
1951
1951
1. Experimental evidence suggests that the autogenous graft exhibits some advantage over refrigerated homogenous grafts in that… 
1948
1948
The cartilaginous-cup arthroplasty has been proposed as another method for handling ununited fractures of the neck of the femur…