Does Anticoagulant Medication Alter Fracture-Healing? A Morphological and Biomechanical Evaluation of the Possible Effects of Rivaroxaban and Enoxaparin Using a Rat Closed Fracture Model

Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is routinely used to prevent thromboembolism in orthopaedic surgery, especially in the treatment of fractures or after joint-replacement. Impairment of fracture-healing due to increased bone-desorption, delayed remodelling and lower calcification caused by direct...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2016-07, Vol.11 (7), p.e0159669-e0159669
Hauptverfasser: Prodinger, Peter Michael, Burgkart, Rainer, Kreutzer, Kilian, Liska, Franz, Pilge, Hakan, Schmitt, Andreas, Knödler, Martina, Holzapfel, Boris Michael, Hapfelmeier, Alexander, Tischer, Thomas, Bissinger, Oliver
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