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Improved healing response in delayed unions of the tibia with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound: results of a randomized sham-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: We compared the healing response of tibial delayed unions between subjects treated with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) (n = 51) and subjects treated with a sham device (n = 50). Fracture age was ≥ 4 months in all cases. Study personnel and participants were blinded to random tre...

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Autores principales: Schofer, Markus D, Block, Jon E, Aigner, Julia, Schmelz, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20932272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-229