Correlation of serum alkaline phosphatase activity with the healing process of long bone fractures in dogs

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-38

  Komnenou, A ^a   Karayannopoulou, M ^a   Polizopoulou, Z S ^a   Constantinidis, T C ^b   Dessiris, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Biomarker; Delayed union; Dog; Fracture healing; Nonunion

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOG; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE TREATMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDARTHROSIS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 16244402301     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2005.tb00006.x     Document Type: Article

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