Percutaneous autologus bone marrow injection in the treatment of delayed or nonunion

Percutaneous autogenous bone marrow injection for delayed union or non union of fractures after internal fixation.

The aim of this study was to assess the results of percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow in the treatment of fractures presenting with delayed union or non union after internal fixation. Twenty consecutive patients presenting to our outpatient clinic with internally fixed fractures with delayed union or non union were included in the study. The time between the index surgery and the ...

Percutaneous autologous bone marrow transplantation for the treatment of delayed union of limb bone in children

Background and purpose Percutaneous autologous bone marrow transplantation (PABMT) is a minimally invasive therapeutic strategy for the treatment of delayed bone union in adults, which has been confirmed by many studies. However, there is no report on PABMT application in pediatric orthopedic surgery. The aim of this article was to analyze the therapeutic effect of PABMT in children with delaye...

The use of percutaneous autologous bone marrow transplantation in nonunion and avascular necrosis of bone.

©2005 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery doi:10.1302/0301-620X.87B7. 16289 $2.00 J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2005;87-B:896-902. Bone marrow and orthopaedic surgery During the development of normal bone in the young child, osteoblasts and then haematopoietic stem cells progressively colonise the cartilaginous matrix, resulting in its ossification to bone matrix. 1 It is at this time ...

Percutaneous Bone Marrow Grafting in Radial Fracture in Rabbits

The Role of Bone Marrow Aspiration and Bone Marrow Biopsy in Diagnosis of Bone Marrow Metastases

Background: Bone marrow is the site of many malignant disorders and it is one of the common places for solid tumors to metastasize. Examination of the bone marrow aspirate and biopsy is a routine procedure performed for assessment of various conditions such as cytopenias, hematologic neoplasms, nonmalignant disorders and metastatic neoplasms. Methods: The patients were referred to the Hema...