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From: Pulsed electromagnetic fields for the treatment of tibial delayed unions and nonunions. A prospective clinical study and review of the literature

Figure 3

Anteroposterior (a) and lateral radiographs (b) of an open Grade I distal tibial fracture. Six months after surgery, anteroposterior ( c) and lateral tibial radiographs ( d) showed slow progression of healing. Seven months after PEMF introduction, anteroposterior ( e) and lateral tibial radiographs ( f) showed bridging callus in 3 out of 4 cortexes (medial, anterior and posterior).

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X