In a man with prolonged delayed tibial healing, abundant bridging callus appeared within 6 weeks after abaloparatide initiation.
In plain wordsIn one man with delayed tibial healing, bridging callus appeared within 6 weeks after abaloparatide started.
- Peptide
- Abaloparatide (Tymlos)
- Outcome
- IncreaseBridging callus
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Within 6 weeks, abundant bridging callus appeared at the tibial fracture site, followed by cortical bridging at 12 weeks without additional intervention.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
A 59-year-old Japanese man with severe immune thrombocytopenia (platelet count approximately 5000/microL) sustained a Gustilo type III-C open pilon fracture after a crush injury.
Despite stable fixation, early full weight bearing, and low-intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy, serial radiographs showed minimal progression and absence of bridging callus for more than 8 months. At 9 months after injury, abaloparatide was initiated for a sacral insufficiency fracture associated w…