Effectiveness of strontium ranelate in the treatment of rat model of legg & #8211;calve & #8211;perthes disease

Conclusion: Strontium ranelate effectively prevented collapse of the ischemic femoral head and enhanced trabecular thickness in the rat model of LCPD. Hopefully, this preclinical experiment can improve the effectiveness of strontium ranelate treatment for pediatric ONFH.

Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - July 6, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Yu-Pin Chen Amyla Tan Wei-Pin Ho Tai-Yuan Chuang Wei-Chuan Chen Chih-Hwa Chen Source Type: research