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. 2010 Jan;7(1):65-8.

Strontium Ranelate and bone healing: report of two cases

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Strontium Ranelate and bone healing: report of two cases

Umberto Tarantino et al. Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2010 Jan.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
- Radiograph of the fracture of the distal epiphysis of the radius and right ulnar styloid process (AO 23-C1) (AP – LL).
Figure 2
Figure 2
- Radiograph after non-invasive reduction (AP – LL).
Figure 3
Figure 3
- Follow-up radiograph 30 days after the fracture (AP – LL), start of pharmacological therapy.
Figure 4
Figure 4
- Follow-up radiograph after 30 days of treatment (AP – LL).
Figure 5
Figure 5
- Clinical follow up after 30 days of treatment.
Figure 6
Figure 6
- CT scan after 60 days of treatment.
Figure 7
Figure 7
- Follow-up radiograph after 90 days of treatment.
Figure 8
Figure 8
- Radiograph of the fracture (AP – LL).
Figure 9
Figure 9
- Follow-up radiograph of the fracture at 30 days (AP – LL).
Figure 10
Figure 10
- Follow-up radiograph of the fracture 40 days after the start of pharmacological therapy (70 days post-fracture) (AP – LL).

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