Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Objective This study was performed to investigate the clinical effects of the Masquelet technique combined with a microsurgical technique for treatment of Gustilo IIIC open distal tibial fractures.
Gang Wang +3 more
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Does the extent of bone defects affect the time to reach full weight-bearing after treatment with the Masquelet technique? [PDF]
Biomaterials and BiosystemsMethodology: In a consecutive retrospective analysis of 190 patients treated with the Masquelet technique at the BG Klinikum Hamburg from January 2012 to January 2022, subgroup analysis for defect-specific features such as the extent and morphology of ...
J. Frese +5 more
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Repairing tendon-exposed wounds by combing the Masquelet technique with dermoplasty [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundWound repair is a new field that has emerged in China in the last 5 years. Exposed tendon wounds are one of the most common problems faced in wound treatment today, as the poor blood supply leads to low survival rates of skin grafts. This paper
Jiangling Yao +19 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022 Purpose: To compare the clinical outcomes of the Masquelet technique and Ilizarov bone transport method for the treatment of patients with infected bone defects in the lower extremities. Methods: Eligible studies were searched from six databases until 12
Cheng Ren MD +9 more
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Simultaneous reconstruction of tibial osteomyelitis-complicated soft tissue defects using free flap transplantation in conjunction with the masquelet technique: a retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersObjective To investigate the clinical effect of anterolateral femoral free flap combined with Masquelet technique in the treatment of tibial osteomyelitis with wound surface.
Baobao Xue +6 more
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Bone reconstruction with modified Masquelet technique in open distal femoral fractures: a case series [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Large bone defects require complex treatment, multidisciplinary resources, and expert input, with surgical procedures ranging from reconstruction and salvage to amputation.
Seyed Hadi Kalantar +2 more
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Hemi-Masquelet technique and nailing in a circumferential bone defect of 7 cm after open femoral shaft fracture. A case report [PDF]
Trauma Case ReportsThe treatment of Gustilo-Anderson type III open femoral fracture with large segmental bone defect remains a challenge for orthopedic trauma surgeons. The aims of management are first to prevent the risk of infection and then to reconstruct the bone loss ...
Joffrey Boucly, André-Pierre Uzel
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Plating fixation or ring fixation compression during a masquelet technique for tibial fracture patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal, 2023 PurposeThe purpose of this study is to compare the outcomes of using a ring fixator compression or plating fixation in tibial shaft fracture patients treated with the Masquelet technique.MethodsThe author conducted a search of the literature for studies ...
Mahmoud Abousayed +3 more
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Treating post-traumatic osteomyelitis of a metacarpal fracture with the ‘mini-masquelet’ procedure
Trauma Case Reports, 2023 Background: Post-traumatic osteomyelitis is a challenging complication after a fracture, requiring long-term treatment to prevent loss of function. One treatment strategy is the biphasic masquelet technique, focussing on both control of the infection and
Lydian Huisman, Eelke Bosma
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Application of Masquelet technique across bone regions - A case series
Trauma Case Reports, 2022 Managing large bone defects in the setting of acute open fractures remains a challenging problem. We present a retrospective case series of acute lower limb open fractures with bone loss in the diaphysis, metaphysis and epiphysis addressed using the ...
W.R. Daniel Seng, A.X. Rex Premchand
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