Effects of Degrees of Reaming on Healing of Segmental Fractures in Rats

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 192-199

  Utvag S E ^a   Grundnes, O ^b   Reikeras O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cortical bone blood flow; Fracture healing; Intramedullary nailing; Reaming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALLUS; DIAPHYSIS; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; INJURY; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONY CALLUS; DIAPHYSES; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032019546     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-199803000-00011     Document Type: Article

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