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THE INFLUENCE OF ROENTGEN IRRADIATION ON THE RATE OF HEALING OF FRACTURES AND THE PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY OF THE CALLUS OF ADULT BONE
EUGENE M. REGEN; WALTER E. WILKINS
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The Department of Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville The Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville
1935 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.  1936; 18:69-79 
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Abstract

Moderate doses of x-rays given previous to the production of fracture in adult rabbit bone result in marked delay of union and inhibition of the rise in phosphatase activity that normally accompanies the healing of a fracture.

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