[Thiamine and pyruvic acid content in the urine of patients with ununited fractures and pseudarthroses].

Abstract

The authors report the results of studies on the thiamine and pyruvic acid content in the urine of 170 individuals (34 healthy persons and 136 patients with no union of fractures and pseudarthrosis). In patients with nonunited fractures and pseudarthrosis a deficiency of vitamin B1 is observed.

• Authors: N M Shamatov, M S Tursunkhodzhaeva, G N Zakirov
• Journal: Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova (Vestn Khir Im I I Grek) Vol. 116 Issue 1 Pg. 77-8 (Jan 1976) ISSN: 0042-4625 [Print] Russia (Federation)
• Vernacular Title: Soderzhanie tiamina i pirovinogradnoĭ kisloty v moche u bol'nykh s nesrosshimisia perelomami i lozhnymi sustavami
• PMID: 1020190 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Pyruvates
• Thiamine

Topics

• Fractures, Ununited (complications, urine)
• Humans
• Pseudarthrosis (urine)
• Pyruvates (urine)
• Thiamine (urine)
• Thiamine Deficiency (etiology, urine)