Artificial Membrane Induced by Novel Biodegradable Nanofibers in the Masquelet Procedure for Treatment of Segmental Bone Defects

Figure 4

Representative images of the examined femoral defects after the rabbit euthanization. (a) Representative images of the BG group femur, showing a continuous femoral cortex with good union rate without deformity. (b) Representative images of a malunited femur obtained from an animal included in the BG-f group, with the loss of the fixation of applied fixators.

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