Factors Influencing Nonunion and Fracture Following Biological Intercalary Reconstruction for Lower-Extremity Bone Tumors: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis.

Orthop Surg · 2022 · PMC9732628 · PMID 36263968

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In the logistic regression model (Table 2 ), intramedullary nail fixation showed a trend toward higher nonunion rates than plate fixation (OR = 2.2, 95% CI: 1.23–4.10, p = 0.009).

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7 , 21 , 38 In our study, a lesser proportion of reconstructions had nonunion with a vascularized fibula graft than without one (OR = 0.6, 95% CI: 0.34–1.07, p = 0.086), although this failed to reach statistical significance.

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