Effectiveness of Teriparatide on Fracture Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

PURPOSE:Nowadays, the efficacy of teriparatide in treating osteoporosis was widely accepted, but the discussion about using teriparatide to enhance fracture healing hasn't come to an agreement. This meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of teriparatide for fracture healing....

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Main Authors: Zhongju Shi, Hengxing Zhou, Bin Pan, Lu Lu, Jun Liu, Yi Kang, Xue Yao, Shiqing Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5173248?pdf=render