Is bone morphogenetic protein 2 effective, safe and cost-efficient in nonunion surgery of long bones
Background: The prevalence of fracture nonunion surgery is increasing in the general population with greater advancement in trauma surgery. Increasingly complex injuries involving the limbs are now amenable for limb preservation surgery, where in the past amputations would have been common place. Ai...
Main Authors: | Chun Hong Tang, Shah Jehan, Hemant K Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction |
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Online Access: | http://www.jlimblengthrecon.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3719;year=2020;volume=6;issue=1;spage=54;epage=60;aulast=Tang |
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