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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound for treating delayed union scaphoid fractures: case series

BACKGROUND: The standard treatment to enhance fracture healing of scaphoid nonunions is surgery. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) is gaining in popularity as an alternative treatment to improve fracture healing; however, little is known about success rates of this treatment in scaphoid-delaye...

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Autores principales: Farkash, Uri, Bain, Orit, Gam, Arnon, Nyska, Meir, Sagiv, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4490651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25986554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0221-9