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Molecular pathogenesis of fracture nonunion

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2018
Fracture nonunion, a serious bone fracture complication, remains a challenge in clinical practice. Although the molecular pathogenesis of nonunion remains unclear, a better understanding may provide better approaches for its prevention, diagnosis and ...
Zi-chuan Ding   +3 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Fracture, nonunion and postoperative infection risk in the smoking orthopaedic patient: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: goldEFORT Open Reviews, 2021
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to analyse negative effects of smoking in orthopaedic and trauma patients. A PubMed search was carried out for studies published until July 2020 regarding effects of smoking on fracture risk, nonunion ...
Maria Anna Smolle   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Material-based therapy for bone nonunion

open access: yesMaterials and Design, 2019
Bone nonunion has become one of the most severe sequelae of fractures, infections, bone tumors, or revision arthroplasty owing to its high morbidity and disability rate.
Zuhao Li, He Liu, Dankai Wu
exaly   +4 more sources

Definition of long-bone nonunion: A scoping review of prospective clinical trials to evaluate current practice

open access: yesInjury, 2021
AIM Although nonunions are among the most common complications after long-bone fracture fixation, the definition of fracture nonunion remains controversial and varies widely.
Martin A Mcnally   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Risk factors for nonunion after intramedullary nailing of subtrochanteric femoral fractures

open access: yesArchives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 2019
IntroductionNonunion is a common complication after intramedullary nailing of subtrochanteric femoral fractures. A more detailed knowledge, particularly of avoidable risk factors for subtrochanteric fracture nonunion, is thus desired to develop ...
Dietmar Krappinger, Martin Thaler
exaly   +2 more sources

Delayed Union and Nonunion: Current Concepts, Prevention, and Correction: A Review

open access: yesBioengineering
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
David E Anderson, Kristin Bowers
exaly   +2 more sources

Platelet-rich plasma-enhanced “plum blossom” bone grafting for refractory femoral nonunion: a single-center study of 33 cases [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
BackgroundRevision surgery for femoral nonunion is technically challenging, and there is limited evidence supporting effective treatments for cases with multiple failed revisions. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma-enhanced “
Jianrong Chen   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Augmentative antirotational plating provided a significantly higher union rate than exchanging reamed nailing in treatment for femoral shaft aseptic atrophic nonunion - retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Atrophic nonunion of femoral shaft fracture after intramedullary (IM) nailing is uncommon. The treatment for femoral shaft aseptic atrophic non-union remained controversial.
Po-Ju Lai   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Associations Between Area Deprivation Index and the Time to Presentation of Scaphoid Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: Scaphoid fractures are the most common carpal fractures and are prone to nonunion because of their retrograde blood supply. Delayed diagnosis or treatment increases the risk of nonunion and progression to scaphoid nonunion advanced collapse ...
Aidan M. Lynch, BS, MS   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis: Risk Factors for Nonunion in a 10-Year Retrospective Cohort. [PDF]

open access: goldFoot Ankle Orthop
Dingler CM   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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