Low-intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Enhances Bone Repair in a Rabbit Model of Steroid-associated Osteone...
Low-intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Enhances Bone Repair in a Rabbit Model of Steroid-associated Osteonecrosis
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Zhu, Hanxiao , Cai, Xunzi , Lin, Tiao , Shi, Zhongli and Yan, Shigui
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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Steroids are a leading cause of femoral head osteonecrosis. Currently there are no medications available to prevent and/or treat steroid-associated osteonecrosis. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) was approved by the FDA for treating delayed union of bone fractures. Some studies have reported that LIPUS can enhance bone formatio...
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Low-intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Enhances Bone Repair in a Rabbit Model of Steroid-associated Osteonecrosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4385349
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4385349
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0009-921X
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1528-1132
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10.1007/s11999-015-4154-8