Fig. 4

a Preoperative anteroposterior and lateral radiographs. b X-ray radiograph one week post-operation. c Twenty-three months after the operation, X-ray shows that the cross sectional area of the healed segment was enlarged
a Preoperative anteroposterior and lateral radiographs. b X-ray radiograph one week post-operation. c Twenty-three months after the operation, X-ray shows that the cross sectional area of the healed segment was enlarged