Skeletal muscle recovery after tenotomy and 7-day delayed muscle length restoration

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 707-714

  Abrams, Reid A ^a   Tsai, Albert M ^a   Watson, Brandi ^a   Jamali, Amir ^a   Lieber, Richard L ^b,c  

^a University of California San Diego ^*  (United States)

^b UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

EDL; Muscle length; Muscle tendon units; Tenotomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENOTOMY;

ANIMALS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS; SARCOMERES; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE;

EID: 0034060811     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(200005)23:5<707::AID-MUS7>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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