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Table 1 Summary of clinical data indicating the varying degrees of spontaneous osteogenesis

From: Varying degrees of spontaneous osteogenesis of Masquelet’s induced membrane: experimental and clinical observations

Case number

Age/Gender

Location

Causes of defect

Fixation

Grade of spontaneous osteogenesis

Time interval

Bone graft

Follow up

1

44 Yrs/F

Ulnar and radius

Severe fracture, infection

Plate

IV

6 Months

N

Clinically healed

2

37 Yrs/M

Tibia

Severe fracture, infection

Plate

I

9 Months

Y

Clinically healed

3

52 Yrs/M

Tibia

Infection

Nail

III

6 Months

Y

Clinically healed

4

29 Yrs/M

Tibia

Tumor resection

Brace

I

9 Yrs

N

New bone formation