Measurement of bone lengthening forces; An experimental model in the lamb

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-21

  Forriol, F ^a   Goenaga, I ^b   Mora, G ^b   Vinolas J ^b   Canadell J ^b  

^a Dpt Orthopaedic Surgery   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bone lengthening; Extensiometry; External fixation; Instrumentation; Soft tissue; Stress

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; BONE; STRESSES; TISSUE;

BONE LENGTHENING; EXTENSIOMETRY; EXTERNAL FIXATION; FIXATOR; SOFT TISSUE;

SURGERY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FORCE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; LAMB; LEG LENGTHENING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0031053966     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(96)00043-5     Document Type: Article

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