Teriparatide and stress fracture healing in young adults (RETURN – Research on Efficacy of Teriparatide Use in the Return of recruits to Normal duty): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Teriparatide and stress fracture healing in young adults (RETURN – Research on Efficacy of Teriparatide Use in the Return of recruits to Normal duty): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Stress fractures are a common and potentially debilitating overuse injury to bone and occur frequently among military recruits and athletes. Recovery from a lower body stress fracture typically requires several weeks of physical rehabilitation. Teriparatide, a recombinant form of...

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Main Authors: Alexander T. Carswell, Katharine G. Eastman, Anna Casey, Matthew Hammond, Lee Shepstone, Estelle Payerne, Andoni P. Toms, James W. MacKay, Ann Marie Swart, Julie P. Greeves, William D. Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Stress fracture
Bone
Musculoskeletal injury
Teriparatide
Parathyroid hormone
Magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05556-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05556-3

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