Fracture Healing in Elderly Mice and the Effect of an Additional Severe Blood Loss: A Radiographic and Biomechanical Murine Study

Femoral fractures and severe bleeding frequently occur in old patients showing a delayed healing. As there are no studies investigating the combined effect of high age and severe blood loss on fracture healing, this was examined radiographically and biomechanically in this study. Therefore, young an...

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Main Authors: Katrin Bundkirchen, Weikang Ye, Aleksander J. Nowak, Stefan Lienenklaus, Bastian Welke, Borna Relja, Claudia Neunaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/1/70