Prospective randomised comparison of ring<i>versus</i>rail fixator in infected gap nonunion of tibia treated with distraction osteogenesis

Abstract

We recommend the use of a ring fixator in patients with a bone gap of more than 6 cm. Patients with a bone gap up to 6 cm can be managed with either a ring or rail fixator. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2016;98B:1399-1405.