Analysis of fracture healing process by HR-pQCT in patients with distal radius fracture

ConclusionIn the healing process of postoperative distal radius fractures, increased BMD at the inner surface of the fracture site was confirmed in all fractures. Bone formation on the endosteal side may be a necessary condition for bone union of distal radius fractures.

Source: Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism - May 13, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research