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The document summarizes a novel technique called the Masquelet technique used to establish union in a 6cm fibula syndesmostic bone defect. It involves a 2-stage process using a cement spacer to induce membrane formation, followed by bone grafting. The authors describe modifying this technique to treat a young patient with a large osteochondroma of the distal fibula requiring fibulectomy, which created a 6cm fibula gap. They discuss challenges addressing this defect and justify using the Masquelet technique,

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asioqua

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EN