Evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of bioactive glass (S53P4) in the treatment of non-unions of the tibia and femur: study protocol of a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

Treatment of non-union remains challenging and often necessitates augmentation of the resulting defect with an autologous bone graft (ABG). ABG is limited in quantity and its harvesting incurs an additional su...

Source: Trials - May 30, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Michael C. Tanner, Raban Heller, Fabian Westhauser, Matthias Miska, Thomas Ferbert, Christian Fischer, Simone Gantz, Gerhard Schmidmaier and Patrick Haubruck Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research