Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Cases
Manuscript ID	45164
Country	Taiwan

Received	2019-02-27 02:13
Peer-Review Started	2019-02-27 12:21
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Return for Revision	2019-07-31 03:44
Revised	2019-08-16 04:00
Second Decision	2019-08-23 10:20
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2019-08-26 23:42
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2019-09-09 14:00
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Category	Orthopedics
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Teriparatide as nonoperative treatment for femoral shaft atrophic nonunion: A case report
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Meng-Huan Tsai and Chih-Chien Hu
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Meng-Huan Tsai http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7614-5076 Chih-Chien Hu http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4209-7977
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Corresponding Author	Chih-Chien Hu, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Joint Reconstruction, Orthopedic Surgery, Bone and Joint Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, No. 5, Fu-Hsin St. Kwei-Shan District, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan. chihchienhu@hotmail.com
Key Words	Teriparatide; Nonunion; Femoral fractures; Case report; ;
Core Tip	This is the first report describing the treatment of femoral shaft atrophic nonunion after an operative reduction and internal fixation procedure using only teriparatide administration instead of revision surgery. Our data provides an alternative treatment option for patients with atrophic nonunion.
Publish Date	2019-09-24 09:22
Citation	Tsai MH, Hu CC. Teriparatide as nonoperative treatment for femoral shaft atrophic nonunion: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2019; 7(18): 2838-2842
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v7/i18/2838.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v7.i18.2838

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