Acellular and glutaraldehyde-preserved tendon allografts for reconstruction of superficial digital flexor tendon in bovines: Part II - Gross, microscopic and scanning electron microscopic observations

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 520-526

  Ramesh, R ^a   Kumar, N ^a   Sharma, A K ^a   Maiti, S K ^a   Kumar, S ^a,b   Charan, K ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HINDLIMB; INJURY; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENDON; TENDON INJURY; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BUFFALOES; GLUTARAL; HINDLIMB; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 3042810200     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2004.00579.x     Document Type: Article

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