Does bone wax induce a chronic inflammatory articular reaction?

Solomon, Lucian B; Guevara, Carlos; Büchler, Lorenz; Howie, Donald W; Byard, Roger W; Beck, Martin (2012). Does bone wax induce a chronic inflammatory articular reaction? Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 470(11), pp. 3207-12. Heidelberg: Springer 10.1007/s11999-012-2457-6

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Bone wax is used to control femoral neck bleeding during open femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) surgery. Despite its widespread use, only a few case reports and small case series describe side effects after extraarticular use. It is unclear whether intraarticular use of bone wax leads to such complications. However, during revision FAI surgery, we have observed various degrees of articular inflammatory reactions.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Original Article)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Orthopaedic, Plastic and Hand Surgery (DOPH) > Clinic of Orthopaedic Surgery

UniBE Contributor:

Büchler, Lorenz

ISSN:

0009-921X

Publisher:

Springer

Language:

English

Submitter:

Factscience Import

Date Deposited:

04 Oct 2013 14:35

Last Modified:

05 Dec 2022 14:11

Publisher DOI:

10.1007/s11999-012-2457-6

PubMed ID:

22760602

Web of Science ID:

000312368200034

BORIS DOI:

10.48350/13868

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/13868 (FactScience: 220568)

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