Therapeutic effect of autologous bone grafting with adjuvant bone morphogenetic protein on long bone nonunion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP) is a common graft substitute for treating cases of long bone nonunion. However, the feasibility of combining an autologous bone graft (ABG) with rhBMPs remains uncertain. Thus, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed...

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Main Authors: Chengxin Xie, Chenglong Wang, Yu Huang, Qinglong Li, Xin Tian, Wenwen Huang, Dong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03185-3