Developmental pattern of femoral shortening following devascularization of the capital femoral epiphysis in piglets

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 300-304

  Rowe, Sung Man ^a   Kim, Myung Sun ^a   Moon, Eun Sun ^a   Song, Eun Kyoo ^a   Yoon, Taek Rim ^a   Cho, Seong Beom ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Legg Calve Perthes disease; Residual shortening

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; BONE MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; EPIPHYSIS; FEMORAL SHORTENING; FEMUR; FEMUR EPIPHYSIS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LEG LENGTHENING; NONHUMAN; PERTHES DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; EPIPHYSES; FEMUR; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SWINE;

EID: 17844401185     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000153876.82442.1a     Document Type: Article

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