Metaphyseal Fracture Healing

Most of what is known about fracture healing comes from studies of shaft fractures in long bones. In contrast, patients more often have fractures closer to the ends (metaphyses). Here most bone tissue has a spongy, cancellous structure different from the compact bone of the shaft. There is an increa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sandberg, Olof
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för kliniska vetenskaper 2016
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-126148
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7685-865-3 (Print)