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Bioactive Glass vs Bone Grafts After Curettage of Benign Bone Tumors

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August 2025

Bioactive Glass vs Bone Grafts After Curettage of Benign Bone Tumors

Vol: 307| Issue: 8| Number:36| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Can bioactive glass replace bone grafts after curettage of benign bone Tumors? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

J Orthop . 2025 Jun 3:69:208-215.

Contributing Authors:
RA Conde AR Silva Oliveira Filho E Machinski V Furtado da Cruz MA Melinte BB Varone O Pires de Camargo CP Helito DP Leal

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Four randomized controlled trials including 156 patients with benign bone tumors were analyzed in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing bioactive glass (BAG) to autografts or allografts following curettage. Pooled outcomes of interest included recurrence, overall complications, mild complications, and reoperations. Recurrence rates were similar between BAG (18.7%) and bone grafts (21....

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