Orthobiologics in delayed union and non-union of adult long bones fractures: A systematic review [PDF]
Background: Fracture healing poses a significant challenge in orthopedics. Successful regeneration of bone is provided by mechanical stability and a favorable biological microenvironment. This systematic review aims to explore the clinical application of
Lorenzo Impieri +5 more
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Delayed union, non-union and mal-union in 442 dogs. [PDF]
AbstractObjectives(1) To estimate the prevalence of delayed union, non‐union and mal‐union in canine fractures; (2) to describe fracture, demographic, and treatment characteristics for these outcomes; (3) to identify risk factors for delayed or non‐union.Study designRetrospective study.Sample populationFour hundred and forty two dogs (461 fractures ...
Marshall WG +6 more
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Fracture nonunion and delayed union [PDF]
: Delayed union and nonunion of fractures exist in the pediatric population. Fracture healing requires the synergistic collaboration of mechanical support and robust biological processes to allow endochondral ossification, reestablishment of bone ...
David S. Liu, MD +2 more
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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of scaphoid delayed union in a tennis player: A case report [PDF]
Operative procedures are considered the gold standard when treating delayed union or non-union of the scaphoid despite their considerable complexity and the risk of intraoperative complications. Although extracorporeal shockwave therapy has been reported
Ryota Shimozono +4 more
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Risk factors associated with delayed union after open reduction and plate fixation for humeral diaphyseal fractures [PDF]
Background The risk factors related to delayed union in humeral diaphyseal fractures (HDFs) following surgical osteosynthesis remain unclear. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate radiological outcomes and the risk factors associated with delayed union
Yuh-Ruey Kuo +6 more
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Delayed Union and Nonunion: Current Concepts, Prevention, and Correction: A Review [PDF]
Surgical management of fractures has advanced with the incorporation of advanced technology, surgical techniques, and regenerative therapies, but delayed bone healing remains a clinical challenge and the prevalence of long bone nonunion ranges from 10 to
Kristin M. Bowers, David E. Anderson
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Clinical Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Long-Bone Delayed Union and Nonunion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
BackgroundMore recently, there was a series of clinical studies focusing on local administration of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in long-bone fracture patients suffering from delayed union and nonunion.
Shang Li, Fei Xing, Rong Luo, Ming Liu
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Ulnar Shaft Fracture Delayed Union Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Introduction: Isolated ulnar shaft fractures are uncommon injuries but are prone to developing delayed union. Delayed union of such fractures is a well-recognized complication, regardless of the type of treatment.
Grigorios Kastanis +5 more
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Predictors of delayed union after surgical treatment in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Purpose The factors that predict delayed union in patients undergoing surgical management of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) have not been definitively established.
Fang Fei Lyu +4 more
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Case Report: Calcium sulfate antibiotic beads and bone morphogenetic protein-2–loaded hydroxyapatite and allograft for the treatment of infected delayed union in a dog [PDF]
A 6-year-old male German Shepherd dog was presented with a closed, highly comminuted fracture of the left tibia caused by a fall. The fracture was stabilized using a plate-and-rod construct that was further protected with an external skeletal fixator ...
Hyobum Cho, Byung-Jae Kang, Junhyung Kim
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