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Table 1 Details of patients treated with a J-bone combined with a steel double-plate for distal femoral non-union with a bone defect

From: J-bone graft with double locking plate: a symphony of mechanics and biology for atrophic distal femoral non-union with bone defect

Patient number

Age (years)

Sex

Mechanism of injury

Interval between non-union (months)

Previous treatment

Time to union (months)

Complication

Follow-up (months)

1

41

F

MVA

20

LLP

6

None

34

2

54

M

MVA

12

LLP

8

SWI

29

3

49

M

MVA

24

LLP

6

None

28

4

28

M

MVA

10

LLP

8

None

27

5

62

M

FALL

5

LLP

6

None

27

6

59

M

MVA

4

LLP

3

None

26

7

35

F

MVA

24

LLP

12

None

25

8

42

F

MVA

13

LLP

3

None

22

9

48

F

MVA

48

LLP

6

None

20

10

48

M

Injury

9

LLP

6

Knee stiffness

20

11

63

F

MVA

7

LLP

6

SWI

20

12

53

F

MVA

12

LLP

9

None

20

13

49

F

MVA

9

LLP

12

None

19

14

35

M

Injury

10

LLP

9

None

19

15

47

M

MVA

9

LLP

3

None

18

16

60

F

MVA

6

LLP

3

None

16

17

39

F

MVA

10

LLP

9

None

14

18

47

M

MVA

48

LLP

6

None

14

  1. LLP lateral locking plate, F female, M male, MVA motor vehicle accident, SWI superficial wound infection