The effect of increased distraction frequency on soft tissues during limb lengthening in an animal model

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 146-150

  Shilt, Jeffrey S ^b   Deeney, Vincent F ^b   Quinn, Cheryl O ^a,c  

^a Pediatric Research Institute   (United States)

^b OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c S LOUIS UNIV HLTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrocnemius muscle; Range of motion; Somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LEG LENGTHENING; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANKLE JOINT; BONE LENGTHENING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; KNEE JOINT; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034006798     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200003000-00003     Document Type: Article

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