The effect of radiation on the fracture
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Lance A. Markbreiter; Dr. Richard R. Pelker; Gary E. Friedlaender; R. Peschel; M
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Article
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1989
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The effects of a single dose of irradiation on the biomechanical parameters of the fracture healing process were studied in a rat model. Intramedullary pinning was performed before production of a closed femoral midshaft fracture. The experimental group was exposed to 900 rad 3 days after fracture a