Torsional testing and peripheral quantitative computed tomography in rat humerus

Bone

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-270

  Lind, P M ^a   Lind, L ^b   Larsson, S ^b   Orberg J ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone biomechanics; Humerus; Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT); Rat; Torsional testing

Indexed keywords

3,3',4,4',5 PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASH; BONE DENSITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMERUS; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RIGIDITY; TORQUE; TORSION; WATER CONTENT; WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMERUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION;

EID: 0034840103     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(01)00576-2     Document Type: Article

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