Ilizarov frames are a specific method for healing fractures that are either nonunion (nonhealing) or are purposely created in bone to allow lengthening of the affected bone. In both cases, the ...

Patients older than 60 years achieved union and saw statistically significant improvement in outcome measures after undergoing the Ilizarov method for tibial nonunion repair, according to ...

I tell strangers I fell, to avoid having to explain. But two-and-a-half years later, I still do not know quite why I smashed my leg to pieces, apart from the fact that I jumped off a wall 5m high, ...

The Ilizarov method is routinely used in eastern Europe in the treatment of bone fractures. Studies of patients have shown that the unorthodox steel frame has many advantages over traditional open ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Fragments of pilon fractures could be adequately reduced without exposing the soft tissues of the ...

Forty-five-year-old Subodh Tonge, had fractured his right leg in an accident way back in 1997.Several surgeries later, he was not able to walk while bone grafting developed infection. "I had lost all ...

WTF?! How much would you pay to be three inches taller? $75,000? To some, that's a fair price to increase their stature. Interestingly, tech industry professionals make up a good portion of the ...