Application of the Masquelet technique in austere environments: experience from a French forward surgical unit deployed in Chad

Purpose We sought to evaluate the results of the Masquelet-induced membrane technique (IMT) for long bone defect reconstruction within the limited-resource setting of a French forward surgical unit deployed in Chad. Methods A prospective and observational study was conducted in all patients with a t...

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Published in:	European journal of trauma and emergency surgery (Munich : 2007) Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 593 - 599
Main Authors:	Choufani, Camille, Demoures, Thomas, de l’Escalopier, Nicolas, Chapon, Marie-Pauline, Barbier, Olivier, Mathieu, Laurent
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.02.2022 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adult Arms Bone surgery Bone Transplantation Chad Critical Care Medicine Debridement Deformities Developing countries Emergency medical care Emergency Medicine Fracture Healing Humans Intensive LDCs Legs Medicine Medicine & Public Health Original Article Orthopedics Prospective Studies Reconstructive surgery Retrospective Studies Sports Medicine Surgery Surgical Orthopedics Surgical techniques Tibia Traumatic Surgery Treatment Outcome Chad Chad (country) Bone defect Austere environment Masquelet technique Induced membrane technique Africa
ISSN:	1863-9933, 1863-9941, 1863-9941
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