Congenital pseudarthrosis of index metacarpal bone treated with distraction osteogenesis followed by autologous grafting
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Introduction
The term “congenital pseudoarthrosis” refers to the semblance
of a false joint formation which is present from birth. The soft
tissue at the pseudoarthrotic site is composed of a variable
admixture of fibrous tissue, fibrocartilage, and hyaline cartilage with evidence of enchondral ossification. Spaces and
clefts are lined by a synovial-like tissue
