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Inhibition of fracture healing

Mark S. Gaston, Hamish Simpson

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, 2007

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Abstract

This paper reviews the current literature concerning the main clinical factors which can impair the healing of fractures and makes recommendations on avoiding or minimising these in order to optimise the outcome for patients. The clinical implications are described.

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