Fig. 4
Treatment and follow-up results from a 45-year-old female with type humeral osteomyelitis (Patient 22). a AP radiograph shows a 2.8-cm defect after debridement with an antibiotic-coated cement and plate fixation in the first stage. b X-ray follow-up 4 months after bone grafting with clinical bone healing. c X-ray follow-up after 2 years with bone consolidation. d–f. Functional result at the final follow-up with good rotation (d), good flexion (e-f)