Low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) use for the management of instrumented, infected, and fragil...
Low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) use for the management of instrumented, infected, and fragility non-unions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of healing proportions
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background Non-union occurs in approximately 5 to 10% of fracture patients, with certain bones at greater risk of failing to heal. Non-unions have a significant impact on socioeconomic costs and the patients short and long-term quality of life. Low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) is a non-invasive therapy for non-union treatment that can improv...
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Low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) use for the management of instrumented, infected, and fragility non-unions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of healing proportions
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a26e29445e2f432685ae80343610fa4c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a26e29445e2f432685ae80343610fa4c
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-021-04322-5