The effect of extracorporeal shock waves on joint cartilage - An in vivo study in rabbits

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 403-406

  Vaterlein N ^a   Lussenhop S ^b   Hahn, M ^a   Delling, G ^a   Meiss, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Rehberg Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HISTOLOGY; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RABBIT; TENDINITIS; TIME;

EID: 0343953017     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00013770     Document Type: Article

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