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fracture-non-union-1
Acronyms
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"There is no consensus definition in the radiology or orthopaedic literature, however, FDA (USA) defines it as a fracture with a minimum of at least nine months since the initial injury with no signs of healing for the final three months 1."

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"There is no consensus definition in the radiology or orthopaedic literature, however, FDA (USA) defines it as a fracture with a minimum of at least nine months since the initial injury with no signs of healing for the final three months 1."

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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

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"There is no consensus definition in the radiology or orthopaedic literature, however, FDA (USA) defines it as a fracture with a minimum of at least nine months since the initial injury with no signs of healing for the final three months 1."

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"There are different types of fracture non-union with various imaging characteristics:"

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Semicolons
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"hypertrophic: abundant callus formation; radiolucent line (unmineralized fibrocartilage) at the non-union site"

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"oligotrophic: little or no callus formation; diastasis at the fracture site"

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"atrophic: bony surfaces partially resorbed; no callus formation; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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"atrophic: bony surfaces partially resorbed; no callus formation; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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"atrophic: bony surfaces partially resorbed; no callus formation; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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"atrophic: bony surfaces partially resorbed; no callus formation; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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"infected: osteolysis; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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"infected: osteolysis; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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"infected: osteolysis; osteopenia; sclerotic avascular bone segments; segmental bone loss"

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