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Radiographic Union Score for Tibial fractures: a standalone construct

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Orthopedics

a score that rates callus and fracture line visibility on four cortices to judge healing of tibial shaft fractures.

In orthopedics, Radiographic Union Score for Tibial fractures refers to a score that rates callus and fracture line visibility on four cortices to judge healing of tibial shaft fractures. This meaning comes from Whelan (2010) in Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care.[1]

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References

Whelan, D. B., Bhandari, M., Stephen, D., Kreder, H., McKee, M. D., Zdero, R., & Schemitsch, E. H. (2010). Development of the Radiographic Union Score for Tibial Fractures for the Assessment of Tibial Fracture Healing After Intramedullary Fixation. Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 68(3), 629-632. https://doi.org/10.1097/ta.0b013e3181a7c16d

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