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[(18)F]FDG PET accurately differentiates infected and non-infected non-unions after fracture fixation

PURPOSE: Complete fracture healing is crucial for good patient outcomes. A major complication in the treatment of fractures is non-union. The pathogenesis of non-unions is not always clear, although implant-associated infections play a significant role, especially after surgical treatment of open fr...

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Autores principales: Wenter, Vera, Albert, Nathalie L., Brendel, Matthias, Fendler, Wolfgang P., Cyran, Clemens C., Bartenstein, Peter, Friederichs, Jan, Müller, Jan-Philipp, Militz, Matthias, Hacker, Marcus, Hungerer, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5591625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27704194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00259-016-3528-9