In vivo assessment of regenerate axial stiffness in distraction osteogenesis

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 494-498

  Aarnes, Gudrun Trøite ^a   Steen, Harald ^a   Ludvigsen, Per ^a   Waanders, Nicholas A ^b   Huiskes, Rik ^c   Goldstein, Steven A ^d  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d Orthopaedic Research Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanical assessment of healing; Limb lengthening; Load share ratio; Regenerate axial stiffness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FORCE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LEG LENGTHENING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE REGENERATION; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION;

EID: 14244265589     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orthres.2004.08.024     Document Type: Article

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