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Case report| Volume 46, ISSUE 1, P85-86, 1993

Chondrosarcoma following free fibula transfer for non-union of the tibia

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      Abstract

      A case is described where a chondrosarcoma of the tibia developed as a late recipient site complication of a free vascularised fibula transfer for a traumatic non-union of the tibia.

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