Published in:
01-10-2004 | Letter to the Editor
Acetabular roof reconstruction with pedicled iliac graft: early clinical experience
Authors:
D. Delimar, G. Bićanić, M. Pećina, K. Koržinek
Published in:
International Orthopaedics
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Issue 5/2004
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Excerpt
In the article “Acetabular roof reconstruction with pedicled iliac graft” published in
International Orthopaedics [
1], we presented a new method for reconstruction of the supero-lateral acetabular rim using a vascularised iliac graft based on the deep-circumflex artery and vein. Pedicled iliac graft is one of the most commonly used grafts, because it provides a strong piece of bone while the vascular pedicle ensures excellent bone potential for rapid bone healing [
4,
5]. …