Can we improve fixation and outcomes? Use of bone substitutes

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 422-425

  Moroni, Antonio ^a   Larsson, Sune ^b   Kim, Amy Hoang ^a   Gelsomini, Letizia ^a   Giannoudis, Peter V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Bone graft substitutes; Hip fracture; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; BONE CEMENT; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM SULFATE; COLLAGEN; GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROXYAPATITE; METAL; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

BONE GRAFT; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HIP FRACTURE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MATERIAL COATING; MESENCHYME CELL; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BONE SUBSTITUTES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS;

EID: 67651040305     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3181771426     Document Type: Conference Paper

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