Collagen types present at human fracture sites—a preliminary report

Collagen types present at human fracture sites—a preliminary report

Collagen has been examined from normally and abnormally healing fractures. A higher proportion of type III collagen than was expected was found in abnormally healing fractures. Very little is known about collagen synthesis in healing fractures and how it is altered in abnormal healing states such as...

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Veröffentlicht in:Injury 1986-03, Vol.17 (2), p.78-80
Hauptverfasser: Anderson, A.M., Hastings, G.W., Fisher, T.R., Ross, E.R.S., Shuttleworth, A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Collagen - metabolism
Female
Fractures, Bone - metabolism
Fractures, Ununited - metabolism
Humans
Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine
Male
Medical sciences
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
Wound Healing
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Zusammenfassung:Collagen has been examined from normally and abnormally healing fractures. A higher proportion of type III collagen than was expected was found in abnormally healing fractures. Very little is known about collagen synthesis in healing fractures and how it is altered in abnormal healing states such as delayed and non-union.
ISSN:0020-1383
1879-0267
DOI:10.1016/S0020-1383(86)80002-X