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  • Title: Vascularized bone transfer for tibial pseudarthrosis. Part I: Vascularized fibula transplantation. A report of 4 cases in the treatment of traumatic bone defects of the tibia.
    Author: De Smet L, Van Damme R, Matton P, Verdonk R, Claessens H.
    Journal: Acta Orthop Belg; 1992; 58 Suppl 1():199-203. PubMed ID: 1456007.
    Abstract:
    The limited experience of reconstruction of four cases of large tibial defects with free vascularized fibular grafts is presented. Healing occurred in three of the four patients, and one developed a distal pseudarthrosis. One graft fractured twice but healed with a hypertrophic callus.
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