Endochondral growth in growth plates of three species at two anatomical locations modulated by mechanical compression and tension

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1327-1334

  Stokes, Ian A F ^a   Aronsson, David D ^a   Dimock, Abigail N ^a,b   Cortright, Valerie ^a   Beck, Samantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Endochondral growth; Growth modulation; Hueter Volkmann law; Stress

Indexed keywords

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; EUTHANASIA; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH PLATE; GROWTH RATE; IMMATURITY; LINEAR SYSTEM; LOADING TEST; MECHANICAL STRESS; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES; TENSION; TIBIA; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHONDROCYTES; GROWTH PLATE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RABBITS; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TAIL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33745044025     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20189     Document Type: Article

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