Induced Membrane Technique for the Management of Segmental Femoral Defects: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Individual Participant Data
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DOI: 10.1111/os.13604
Abstract: Several modifications of the induced membrane technique (IMT) have been reported, but there is no consensus regarding their results and prognosis. Moreover, most studies have focused on tibial defects; no meta‐analysis of the treatment of… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; membrane technique; femoral defects; induced membrane ... See more keywords
Bisphosphonates reduce biomaterial turnover in healing of critical-size rat femoral defects
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499018802487
Abstract: Treatment of osteoporotic patients with bisphosphonates (BPs) preserves bone mass and microarchitecture. The high prescription rate of the drugs brings about increases in the numbers of fractures and bone defects requiring surgical interventions in these… read more here.
Keywords: femoral defects; turnover; critical size; bone ... See more keywords
Bone Healing of Critical-Sized Femoral Defects in Rats Treated with Erythropoietin Alone or in Combination with Xenograft
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci10030196
Abstract: Simple Summary The treatment of large bone defects caused by fractures is still a challenge in orthopaedics. In this study, the potential of erythropoietin to promote bone regeneration was investigated in an experimental rat model.… read more here.
Keywords: xenograft; bone healing; bone; femoral defects ... See more keywords
The major proximal femoral defects: megaprosthesis in non oncological patients - A case series.
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DOI: 10.52965/001c.38432
Abstract: We identified 39 patients (23 female and 16 male) underwent hip revisions through mega-prosthesis. The most common causes were periprosthetic fractures, periprosthetic osteolysis and consequences of infected arthroplasty. The average follow-up was 5 years (2.1… read more here.
Keywords: major proximal; defects megaprosthesis; non oncological; femoral defects ... See more keywords