European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Long-term radiological and clinical outcomes after surgical treatment of non-union: a ten-year follow-up study
Abstract Purpose Non-unions are a major challenge in trauma surgery. They are known to affect patients’ lives for years after the initial trauma. Nevertheless, most studies only examine the first two years after treatment. The question what the long-term results look like ten years after surgery was posed in light of observations made in everyday clinical practice. To answer this, our study was designed to examine all patients who underwent non-union surgery in our department ten years ago. Methods All patients who …