Road traffic accidents (RTA) is the most common cause of open fractures of long bones, increase in RTA leading to increase of complex non-unions incidence. the Participants are usually undergoing multiple surgeries for healing or to eradicate infection, which in turn leading to loss of bone and soft tissues and require skin grafting, muscle pedicle graft or bone grafting. Sometimes the Participants end up with deformity, limb length discrepancy, joints stiffness, disuse osteoporosis and muscle atrophy after management
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
bone transport by Limb Reconstruction System over intramedullary nail on fracture tibia
ASAMI Scoring System
excellent : active , no limping good : active with one or more of : limp , stiffness , significant pain Fair : active with at least three of the following : limping , stiffness , significant pain , reflex sympathetic syndrome Poor : Inactive Failures : Amputations
Time frame: 1 year
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