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  • Fracture complications like delayed union and nonunion impact 5-10% of cases, posing clinical and economic challenges.
  • An aging population is experiencing a rising incidence of fractures, necessitating improved fracture healing strategies.

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  • This review evaluates current therapeutic approaches for enhancing bone regeneration.
  • Focuses on local biologic and mechanical therapies for fracture healing.

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  • Review of local biologic therapies: concentrated bone marrow aspirate, platelet-rich plasma, bone morphogenetic proteins, platelet-derived growth factor.
  • Review of mechanical therapies: electrical stimulation, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound, extracorporeal shockwave therapy.

Main Results:

  • Biologic therapies stimulate osteogenesis at the fracture site.
  • Mechanical therapies aim to modify the fracture healing environment.
  • Clinical outcomes show variability, indicating a need for further research.

Conclusions:

  • Current therapies show promise but require protocol standardization for consistent outcomes.
  • Advancing understanding of bone healing mechanisms will drive innovation in fracture management.
  • Improved fracture management can enhance patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.