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Could you tell me what is the role of prostaglandins in bone healing?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

If I am correct-: -they regulate the inflammatory response needed to activate healing and then the process of laying down bone. The use of NSAIDS cause inhibition and interfere with the formation of bone

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 3/5/2018

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