Mechanical environment affects allograft incorporation |
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| Authors: | Benevenia J Zimmerman M Keating J Cyran F Blacksin M Parsons J R |
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| Institution: | Department of Orthopaedics, University of Medicine and Dentistry-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA. benejo@umdnj.edu |
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| Abstract: | In a bilateral canine tibial model, the mechanical, radiologic, and histologic characteristics of intercalary allografts stabilized with locked intramedullary nails were compared with those of allografts fixed with compression plates. Both methods of fixation achieved healing to host bone. Tibiae that were plated had more callus with statistically greater mean torsional rigidity and strength than those treated with nails (paired t-test, p
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