Histological and biomechanical observations of the rabbit patellar tendon after removal of its central one-third

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 454-462

  Miyashita, H ^a   Ochi, M ^b   Ikuta, Y ^c  

^a National Ohda Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STRENGTH; TENDON SURGERY; TIME; TISSUE REGENERATION;

EID: 0030670325     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00387577     Document Type: Article

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