Article
Genetic predisposition to non-union: evidence today.
Injury - 1 Jan 2013
Dimitriou R, Kanakaris N, Soucacos P N, Giannoudis P V
Abstract excerpt
Atrophic non-union represents a complex clinical condition and research is ongoing in an effort to elucidate its pathophysiology and to offer new and more efficient treatment modalities. Differences seen in fracture healing responses and final outcome may be attributed among other factors to biological variations between patients resulting in a "disturbed" signalling pathway and an "inert or deficient local...
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