Single-stage osteosynthesis and augmented muscle pedicle bone grafting in pathological fracture neck femur with fibrous dysplasia

The present report is a case of fibrous dysplasia of the proximal femur with pathological fracture neck of femur treated by single-stage surgery of curettage, internal fixation, nonvascularized fibular grafting and tensor fascia latae-based muscle pedicle bone grafting. At latest (2.6 years) follow-...

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Published inMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University Vol. 8; no. 6; pp. 797 - 800
Main Author Bhuyan, BasantKumar
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.11.2015
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Subjects
Bone transplantation
Fracture neck of femur
Fractures (Injuries)
Health aspects
Internal fixation
muscle pedicle bone grafting
pathological fracture
tensor fascia latae
United States
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ISSN0975-2870
DOI10.4103/0975-2870.169937

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Summary:The present report is a case of fibrous dysplasia of the proximal femur with pathological fracture neck of femur treated by single-stage surgery of curettage, internal fixation, nonvascularized fibular grafting and tensor fascia latae-based muscle pedicle bone grafting. At latest (2.6 years) follow-up, fracture is united without any evidence of local recurrence and patient is pain free with good clinical and functional results.
ISSN:0975-2870
DOI:10.4103/0975-2870.169937