What symptom does bone nonunion have?

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Bone nonunion is not common in daily life, and we know little about it, but the occurrence of bone nonunion affects people's life, often brings pain to the joints and bones, causing people's troubles. Nonunion (nonunion of fracture) is a common complication after extremely poor operation of fracture, and pseudojoint is formed at the fracture end. So how do we find nonunion? Here are the symptoms.

What symptom does bone nonunion have?

Abnormal activity at the fracture end: the fracture is more than 6 months old. If there is abnormal activity at the fracture end, it can be diagnosed as nonunion. Pain: pain occurs when the bone ends move or try to load.

Deformity and muscular atrophy: unconnected fractures may have angulation, shortening and rotation deformities. Due to long-term inability to use limbs, joint contracture deformity and muscle atrophy can occur. Loss of weight-bearing function: nonunion and loss of weight-bearing function after shaft fracture, but some femoral neck fractures have claudication.

After understanding the clinical manifestations of bone nonunion, there are many methods to treat bone nonunion. The most common method is to remove the sclerotic end and bone graft. The other methods include red bone marrow injection, Staphylococcus aureus injection, and traditional Chinese medicine treatment. Patients can choose their own treatment according to their condition. Prevention and treatment of nonunion is the key. For fractures that may be nonunion, such as femoral neck fractures, lower and middle 1/3 fractures of the lower leg and severe fractures of soft tissue, early treatment with Chinese medicine can significantly reduce the incidence rate of nonunion and achieve twice the result with half the effort. In the delayed healing after timely use of traditional Chinese medicine treatment, the effect of treatment is better than the nonunion after treatment, treatment time is short, fracture healing is fast.

matters needing attention

Eat more sulfur-containing food, such as asparagus, eggs, garlic, onions. Because the repair and reconstruction of bone, cartilage and connective tissue need sulfur as raw material, and sulfur also helps to absorb calcium. Eat more histidine containing foods, such as rice, wheat and rye. Histidine is beneficial to the elimination of excess metal. Eat foods rich in carotene, flavonoids, vitamins and sulfur compounds. You can also eat more sulfur-containing foods such as garlic, onion, sprouted cabbage and cabbage.