Jeannine
10-05-2009, 01:28 PM
Adult stem cells offer new fracture treatment
Adult stem cells can offer a new treatment for the 10 to 20 percent of fractures that fail to heal, according to a new study . Adult stem cells offer new fracture treatment.
"Lack of fracture repair often leads to several surgeries, long periods of immobilization, pain, bone deformities, and sometimes death. The precise reason why a patient?s fracture does not heal remains unknown in most cases," said senior investigator Dr. Anna Spagnoli, of the University of North Carolina.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Adult-stem-cells-offer-new-fracture-treatment/articleshow/5089570.cms
Adult stem cells can offer a new treatment for the 10 to 20 percent of fractures that fail to heal, according to a new study . Adult stem cells offer new fracture treatment.
"Lack of fracture repair often leads to several surgeries, long periods of immobilization, pain, bone deformities, and sometimes death. The precise reason why a patient?s fracture does not heal remains unknown in most cases," said senior investigator Dr. Anna Spagnoli, of the University of North Carolina.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Adult-stem-cells-offer-new-fracture-treatment/articleshow/5089570.cms