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Re-fracture following Taylor spatial frame removal
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Cases
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Time from frame removal (wk)
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Site of re-fracture
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Union prior to removal
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Treatment of re-fracture
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Infection
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| Patient 1 (M 49) | 12 | Docking site | Non-union | Revision TSF with bone graft | No |
| Patient 2 (M 62) | 3 | Docking site | CT-confirmed union | IMN with bone graft | Yes |
M: Male; IMN: Intramedullary nail; TSF: Taylor spatial frame; CT: Computed tomography.
