Stringent patient selection in bulk allograft reconstructions

Judd Cummings, Erland Villanueva, David Cearley, Kevin B. Jones, R. Lor Randall

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Abstract

We hypothesized that stringent patient selection in the use of large bulk structural allografts for limb preservation would positively affect outcomes and decrease complication rates by eliminating certain comorbid or social factors known to contribute to the most detrimental sources of allograft failure: infection, fracture, and nonunion.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)86-92
Number of pages7
JournalOrthopedics
Volume33
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2010
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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