Total elbow allograft augmented with vascularized periosteal grafts for salvage of a failed distal humeral joint replacement for Ewing sarcoma reconstruction
Total elbow allograft augmented with vascularized periosteal grafts for salvage of a failed distal humeral joint replacement for Ewing sarcoma reconstruction

Total elbow allograft augmented with vascularized periosteal grafts for salvage of a failed distal humeral joint replacement for Ewing sarcoma reconstruction

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2024 Oct 28:17531934241293335. doi: 10.1177/17531934241293335. Online ahead of print.

ABSTRACT

Vascularized periosteal grafts have been used to promote bone union in massive bone defects. We present a child with a failed distal humeral joint replacement for Ewing sarcoma reconstruction, successfully treated with a total elbow allograft augmented by vascularized periosteal grafts.Level of evidence: V.

PMID:39465491 | DOI:10.1177/17531934241293335