Infected Non-Union Ulna
By: Dr Sarbjit Singh
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28 years old male with infected non-union ulna
Pre Op
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Open fracture Grade1 treated with debridement and plating. Resulted in infected non-union with bone loss. External fixator and bone excision done
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Post Op
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Wide bone excision of infected bone, Ilizarov fixator appplication and corticotomy done
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Progress
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Docking of bone seen on serila Xrays and regenerate forming at bone transport site
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Progress
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Healing of non-union with intramedullary rod (to facilitate early fixator removal) and artificial bone graft at docking site. Good union and return of elbow motion
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Progress
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good elbow function and range of motion
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Progress
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