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Mora, R., Tuvo, G., Gili, S., Miceli, M. (2006). Nonunions: Treatment Objectives and Options. In: Mora, R. (eds) Nonunion of the Long Bones. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0409-8_7
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