title: Late foreign-body reaction after treatment of distal radial fractures with poly-L-lactic acid bioabsorbable implants: a report of three cases.
authors.affiliation: Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital, National Taiwan University & Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Chih-Yu
authors.initials: CY
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Chih-Hao
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: Yung-Chang
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: Chih-Hung
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: Chien-Chen
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Tsai
authors.forename: Chun-Hsiung
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Huang
mesh_terms: D020341:Absorbable Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000328:Adult; D003646:Debridement / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D057072:Intra-Articular Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D019344:Lactic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D011091:Polyesters; D011108:Polymers / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011859:Radiography; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D012494:Sampling Studies; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D011091:Polyesters; D011108:Polymers; D019344:Lactic Acid; C033616:poly(lactide)