Imaging Findings after Fat Graft Interposition in an Injured Growth Plate: An Experimental Study in Rabbits

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 695-703

  Cheon, Jung Eun ^a   Kim, In One ^a,b   Kim, Chong Jai ^a   Kim, Woo Sun ^a   Yoo, Won Joon ^a   Choi, In Ho ^a   Yeon, Kyung Mo ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Animal experimental study; Bone growth and development; Bone injuries; Bone MR; Experimental study; MR

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE INJURY; BONE MARROW; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT GRAFT INTERPOSITION; GROWTH PLATE; INJURY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TIBIA; TIME; TISSUE GRAFT; TRABECULAR BONE; TRANSPLANTATION; VARUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 0345149905     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rli.0000084254.92161.9c     Document Type: Article

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