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Ultrasound in Bone Fractures: From Assessment to Therapy
Christiano B. Machado
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Description for Ultrasound in Bone Fractures: From Assessment to Therapy
Hardback. Num Pages: 157 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Bone is a complex and specialised connective tissue, with a degree of elasticity even with a high concentration of mineralised components in the extracellular space. After a fracture event, an acute response takes place with a molecular signalling cascade for bone induction, called fracture healing. This phenomenon represents a multistage repair process with a well defined temporal and spatial sequence, and it can lead to severe complications such as non-unions, delayed unions, and infections, whose treatment represents important negative consequences for patients and a socio-economic burden, particularly due to the high costs in health care. Besides the conventional X-rays and ... Read more
Bone is a complex and specialised connective tissue, with a degree of elasticity even with a high concentration of mineralised components in the extracellular space. After a fracture event, an acute response takes place with a molecular signalling cascade for bone induction, called fracture healing. This phenomenon represents a multistage repair process with a well defined temporal and spatial sequence, and it can lead to severe complications such as non-unions, delayed unions, and infections, whose treatment represents important negative consequences for patients and a socio-economic burden, particularly due to the high costs in health care. Besides the conventional X-rays and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
157
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
157
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781628085068
SKU
V9781628085068
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