Limb Reconstruction Review BLRS & Limb Reconstruction Free Paper Session: Q&A 3

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The transcript captures a live Q&A session involving Peter Calder and Paul Andrzejowski discussing a medical procedure related to the "masquelet technique" specifically for patients with bone injuries. Peter Calder initiates the session, prompting questions from the audience, where Mr. Goodier seeks clarity on the effectiveness of the masquelet procedure and its comparative results to other techniques, such as frame fixation. Paul Andrzejowski responds by detailing their study findings, emphasizing excellent outcomes in patients who benefitted from the masquelet procedures while mentioning future plans for more extensive research. The audience further engages by inquiring about patient selection criteria and the implications of metalwork removal associated with the procedure. Points concerning confidence in the procedure and potential complications from hardware removal are also raised. The session concludes with Peter Calder summarizing the discussions, thanking the participants, and providing details about the upcoming BLRS meeting.

DOI: 10.1302/3114-221809

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