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Orthopedic Trauma Directions 2010; 8(6): 11-16
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1267058
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1267058
Clinical topic
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Treatment of long-bone nonunions
Does bone morphogenic protein help?Further Information
Publication History
Publication Date:
11 January 2011 (online)
Summary
Results from four randomized controlled trials (class of evidence (CoE) II) suggest that the addition of rhBMP to fixation in long-bone nonunion neither impeded nor facilitated fracture union compared with fixation plus other grafting material.