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Radiographic features of magnesium-based bioabsorbable screw resorption in paediatric fractures.
Journal Paper/Review - May 24, 2022
Wälti Stephan, Markart Stefan, Willems Erik, Fischer Tim, Dietrich Tobias, Ditchfield Michael, Matissek Christoph, Krebs Thomas
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Resorption of magnesium-based alloy bioabsorbable screws produces hydrogen gas, which can be mistaken as a sign of infection and may affect the physis or fixed bone fragment.