Healing of tibial fractures is not impaired after acute hindlimb ischemia in rats

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 273-276

  Kase, T ^a   Skjeldal, S ^a   Nordsletten, L ^a   Reikeras O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL NERVE; FRACTURE HEALING; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TOURNIQUET;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; FEMORAL NERVE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HINDLIMB; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TOURNIQUETS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031976507     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004020050245     Document Type: Article

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