Effects of pulsed electromagnetic field stimulation on distraction osteogenesis in the rabbit tibial leg lengthening model

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 478-483

  Fredericks, Douglas C ^a   Piehl, Debra J ^a   Baker, Joy T ^a   Abbott, Joan ^b   Nepola, James V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b EBI   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Distraction osteogenesis; Electromagnetic fields; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REGENERATION; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; FRACTURE HEALING; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD STIMULATION; RABBIT; TIBIA;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE REGENERATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RABBITS; TIBIA;

EID: 0038270454     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200307000-00012     Document Type: Article

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