Blood flow in rat gastrocnemius muscle and Achilles tendon after Achilles tenotomy

European Surgical Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-129

  Jozsa L ^a   Kannus, P ^b   Jarvinen T A H ^c,d   Balint, J ^a   Jarvinen M ^c,d  

^a Orszagos Traumatologiai Intezet   (Hungary)

^b UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Blood flow; Muscle; Myotendinous junction; Rat; Tendon; Tendon rupture; Tenotomy

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE MICROSPHERE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TENOTOMY;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RUPTURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031887673     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000008567     Document Type: Article

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