Bone Morphogenetic Protein: Is There Still a Role in Orthopedic Trauma in 2017?

Autor: Eric A, Barcak, Michael J, Beebe
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: The Orthopedic clinics of North America. 48(3)
ISSN: 1558-1373
Popis: Approximately 10 years ago bone morphogenic protein (BMP) was seen as a miraculous adjuvant to assist with bone growth. However, in the face of an increasing number of complications and a lack of understanding its long-term effects, it is unclear what role BMP has in the current treatment of orthopedic trauma patients. This article reviews the current recommendations, trends, and associated complications of BMP use in fracture care.
Databáze: OpenAIRE