Table 3: Period of union with different materiel of interposition.
Author |
Materiel of interposition |
Period of union |
Goutallier [14] |
Cement spacer |
>3 months |
Dehoux [15] |
tricalcium phosphate substitute |
3 months |
Bonnevialle [16] |
Tricalcium phosphate macro-porous substitute |
> 3 months |
Koshino [17] |
Porous hydroxyapatite non resorbable ceramic substance |
4 months with continuous network of bone |
Bove [18] |
porous inert alumina ceramic spacer |
3 months with radiolucent margin around spacer |