Research Article

Revision with Locking Compression Plate by Compression Technique for Diaphyseal Nonunions of the Femur and the Tibia: A Retrospective Study of 54 Cases

Table 2

Number of cases with malalignment, screw pullout, and implant breakage before revision surgery in the aseptic group.

MalalignmentScrew pulloutImplant breakage

Nail511
Plate878
Ex-fix200

Angulation greater than 5 degrees on either AP or lateral X-ray was regarded as malalignment.