The influence of transphyseal drilling and tendon grafting on bone growth: An experimental study in the rabbit

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 149-154

  Janarv, Per Mats ^a   Wikström, Bo ^a,b   Hirsch, Georg ^a  

^a ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRILL; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TENDON GRAFT;

EID: 0031909031     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199803000-00004     Document Type: Article

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