Nonunion of the Long Bones

Section I.Fracture Healing

1. Diaphyseal Fracture Repair
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Gabriella Tuvo

2. Assessment of Fracture Healing
Luisella Pedrotti, Barbara Bertani, Redento Mora

Section II.Nonunions: General Features

3. Failure of Union
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Giovanni Battista Galli

Section III.Nonunions: Diagnosis

4. Diagnosis
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Gabriella Tuvo, Stefano Gili

5. Diagnosis of Infection
Anna Maccabruni, Redento Mora

Section IV.Nonunions: Treatment

6. Prevention
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Giovanni Battista Galli, Stefano Gili, Anna Maccabruni

7. Nonunions: Treatment Objectives and Options
Redento Mora, Gabriella Tuvo, Stefano Gili, Milena Miceli

8. Compression-Distraction Systems
Redento Mora, Barbara Bertani, Gabriella Tuvo, Giovanni Battista Galli

9. Compression-Distraction Methods
Redento Mora, Barbara Bertani, Luisella Pedrotti, Gabriella Tuvo, Stefano Gili

10. Treatment of Noninfected Nonunions: Techniques Other Than Compression-Distraction Methods
Luisella Pedrotti, Redento Mora, Barbara Bertani

11. Treatment of Infected Nonunions: Techniques Other Than Compression-Distraction Methods
Redento Mora, Gabriella Tuvo, Milena Miceli, Stefano Gili

12. Treatment of Noninfected Nonunions: Hypertrophic Nonunions
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Barbara Bertani, Gabriella Tuvo

13. Treatment of Noninfected Nonunions: Normotrophic Nonunions
Gabriella Tuvo, Redento Mora, Giovanni Battista Galli

14. Treatment of Noninfected Nonunions: Atrophic Nonunions
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Barbara Bertani, Milena Miceli

15. Treatment of Noninfected Nonunions: Parafocal Osteotomy
Barbara Bertani, Luisella Pedrotti, Stefano Gili, Giovanni Battista Galli, Redento Mora

16. Treatment of Infected Nonunions
Redento Mora, Luisella Pedrotti, Barbara Bertani, Fabrizio Quattrini

17. Amputations and Prosthetic Fitting
Redento Mora, Barbara Bertani, Luisella Pedrotti

18. Antibiotic Therapy
Anna Maccabruni, Redento Mora

19. Rehabilitation
Luisella Pedrotti, Gabriella Tuvo, Barbara Bertani, Redento Mora

20. Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
Luisella Pedrotti, Redento Mora, Giovanni Battista Galli, Gabriella Tuvo

Section V.Future Directions

21. Future Perspectives: Computer-Assisted Surgery
Pier Paolo Raguzzi, Redento Mora

22. Method of Unified Designation of External Fixation
Leonid N. Solomin

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000