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Bone & Joint 360
Vol. 12, Issue 4 | Pages 44 - 46
1 Aug 2023
Burden EG Whitehouse MR Evans JT


Bone & Joint Research
Vol. 2, Issue 6 | Pages 102 - 111
1 Jun 2013
Patel RA Wilson RF Patel PA Palmer RM

Objectives

To review the systemic impact of smoking on bone healing as evidenced within the orthopaedic literature.

Methods

A protocol was established and studies were sourced from five electronic databases. Screening, data abstraction and quality assessment was conducted by two review authors. Prospective and retrospective clinical studies were included. The primary outcome measures were based on clinical and/or radiological indicators of bone healing. This review specifically focused on non-spinal orthopaedic studies.


Bone & Joint Research
Vol. 5, Issue 1 | Pages 1 - 10
1 Jan 2016
Burghardt RD Manzotti A Bhave A Paley D Herzenberg JE

Objectives

The purpose of this study was to compare the results and complications of tibial lengthening over an intramedullary nail with treatment using the traditional Ilizarov method.

Methods

In this matched case study, 16 adult patients underwent 19 tibial lengthening over nails (LON) procedures. For the matched case group, 17 patients who underwent 19 Ilizarov tibial lengthenings were retrospectively matched to the LON group.