Colomb Medica
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Colomb Medica
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Electromagnetic stimulation as coadjuvant in the healing of diaphyseal femoral fractures: a randomized controlled trial.
There is controversy in medical literature regarding the use of electromagnetic fields to promote bone healing. ⋯ This study suggests that an electromagnetic field stimulus can promote earlier bone healing compared to placebo in femoral diaphyseal fractures. Faster bone healing translates into sooner weight bearing, which--in turn--permits quicker return to normal daily activities.