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Treating Proximal Tibial Growth Plate Injuries Using Poly(Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid) Scaffolds

Growth plate fractures account for nearly 18.5% of fractures in children. Depending on the type and severity of the injury, inhibited bone growth or angular deformity caused by bone forming in place of the growth plate can occur. The current treatment involves removal of the bony bar and replacing i...

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Autores principales: Clark, Amanda, Hilt, J. Zach, Milbrandt, Todd A., Puleo, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4497685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26309783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/biores.2014.0034