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Review
. 2015 May;40(5):1025-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.02.011. Epub 2015 Apr 2.

The use of a sliding bone graft in the upper extremity for long bone nonunions

Emily Jewell  1 , Greg Merrell  2
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Review

The use of a sliding bone graft in the upper extremity for long bone nonunions

Emily Jewell et al. J Hand Surg Am. 2015 May.

Abstract

Nonunions of the upper extremity are a source of significant morbidity and can be difficult to treat. This paper describes a sliding bone graft technique that offers several significant advantages over other techniques for nonunions.

Keywords: Nonunion; bone graft.

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