The Muscle Bed-A Crucial Factor for Fracture Healing: A Physiological Concept

Haim Stein, S.M. Perren, J. Cordey, J. Kenwright, Rami Mosheiff, Martin J. O. Francis

Orthopedics · 2002 · 40 citations · 47 references

Concepts

Abstract

The results of studies performed on rabbit, rat, and sheep tibiae indicate a possible contribution of viable muscle bed to the biology of callus formation, and thus, fracture healing.

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