Does autogenous bone graft work? A logistic regression analysis of data from 159 papers in the foot and ankle literature. Issue 3 (September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Lareau, Craig R.; Deren, Matthew E.; Fantry, Amanda; Donahue, Rafe M.J.; DiGiovanni, Christopher W.
• Is Part Of: Foot and ankle surgery. Volume 21:Issue 3(2015:Sep.)
• Page Start: 150
• Page End: 159
• Publication Date: 2015-09
• Subjects: Foot -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Ankle -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Ankle -- surgery -- Periodicals; Foot -- surgery -- Periodicals; Ankle -- Surgery; Foot -- Surgery; Periodicals; Electronic journals; 617.58
• DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2015.03.008
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1268-7731

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">We examine all available arthrodesis literature of the foot and ankle.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Hypothesized that autogenous bone graft is superior to allograft or no graft.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">A significant lack of standardization and consistency exists across this data.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">No statistically significant association between bone graft type and other variables.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0025"> <label></label> <p id="par0025">Autograft and cancellous allograft favored, but not statistically significant.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>