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Surgical treatment of the lower leg open fracture with lesions of the main blood vessels. A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Open fractures of the lower leg degree IIIC by Gustilo belong to the most serious open fractures of the lower leg segment.These fractures are, along with the main blood vessels damage, often followed by a severe soft-tissue damage of the ...
Stojiljković Predrag +9 more
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Potential of renin-angiotensin system inhibition to improve metabolic bone disorders [PDF]
Metabolic bone disorder is an abnormality of bones indicated by reduced bone mass and high risk of fractures. Several lines of evidence have demonstrated that the local bone tissue renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is directly involved in bone metabolism ...
Mahnaz Momenzadeh +2 more
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Bone volume, mineral density, and fracture risk after kidney transplantation.
BackgroundDisordered mineral metabolism reverses incompletely after kidney transplantation in numerous patients. Post-transplantation bone disease is a combination of pre-existing chronic kidney disease and mineral disorder and often evolving ...
Satu Keronen +6 more
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Prevalence and patterns of traumatic bone loss following open long bone fractures at Mulago Hospital
. Introduction:. Significant traumatic bone loss in developed countries occurs in a high proportion of open fractures ranging from 11.4% to 40%. However, literature from developing countries such as Uganda scarcely documents the prevalence and patterns ...
Edward Kironde, MBChB, MMED, (MUK) +3 more
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Background: Several treatment approaches are now considered to manage femoral nonunion following intramedullary (IM) nailing. Augmentation plating over a maintained IM nail was a successful treatment for femur fracture nonunion in recent years. We aimed
Babak Siavashi +4 more
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Association of bone fracture type and degree of callus formation with leptin concentration in children with long bone fractures [PDF]
Background/Aim. Recent studies indicate that adipokines have an important role in bone physiology and pathology. Recent data indicate that adipokine leptin functions as a regulator of bone growth at multiple levels, systemically and locally.
Paunović Zoran +11 more
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Bone fractures after menopause [PDF]
Every year 30% of individuals above age 65 fall, and falls are the principal cause of bone fractures. To reduce fracture incidence requires both prevention of falls and maintenance of bone strength.PubMed searches were performed, for studies of the ...
Ralston, Stuart H. +43 more
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Bone fracture: faster healing after traumatic brain injury Extracellular vesicles enriched with a particular microRNA released following traumatic brain injury (TBI) help fractures heal faster and could inform treatments for skeletal disorders.
Ze Lin +13 more
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Background: Delayed union in long bone fractures poses a significant clinical challenge, necessitating effective treatment solutions. The urgency for novel and effective treatment modalities is ever-increasing, especially considering the prevalence and ...
Suresh Katakam +3 more
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EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing system for long bone fractures with non-union or delayed healing: a NICE medical technology guidance [PDF]
Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Meads, C. +23 more
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