Effect of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in the Treatment of Long Bone Non-Unions

Effect of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in the Treatment of Long Bone Non-Unions

Background: Delayed fracture healing continues to cause significant patient morbidity and an economic burden to society. Biological stimulation of non-unions includes application of recombinant bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2). However, rhBMP-2 use continues to be a matter of controversy as li...

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Main Authors: Thomas Fuchs, Josef Stolberg-Stolberg, Philipp A. Michel, Patric Garcia, Susanne Amler, Dirk Wähnert, Michael J. Raschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
bone morphogenetic protein
long bone non-union
pseudarthrosis
fracture
bone healing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/19/4597

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