The treatment of bone defects remains a challenging clinical problem with high
reintervention rates, morbidity, and resulting significant healthcare costs. Surgical …

Historically, because of the problems involved in initial limb salvage and the subsequent
difficulty of reconstructing large skeletal defects many fractures with significant bone loss …

Social cognitive theory (SCT; Bandura 1986) has become a fundamental resource in
clinical, educational, social, developmental, health, and personality psychology. It has been …

With an aging population, skeletal fractures are increasing in incidence, including the typical
closed and the less common open fractures in normal bone, as well as fragility fractures in …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with patient-reported
outcomes, 6 to 12 months after moderate to severe injury. Summary of Background Data …

In its thoroughly revised, updated Seventh Edition, Rockwood and Green's Fractures in
Adults offers a complete print and multimedia package: the established" gold-standard" two …

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Large bone defects cannot form a callus and exhibit high complication rates even with the
best treatment strategies available. Tissue engineering approaches often use scaffolds …

Background: The study was performed to examine the hypothesis that functional outcomes
following major lower-extremity trauma sustained in the military would be similar between …

Background The importance of outcome after major injury has continued to gain attention in
light of the ongoing development of sophisticated trauma care systems in the United States …