A comparative study of articular cartilage thickness in the stifle of animal species used in human pre-clinical studies compared to articular cartilage thickness in the human knee

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 142-146

  Frisbie, D D ^a   Cross, M W ^a   McIlwraith, C Wayne ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Reticular cartilage thickness; Stifle

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33748601575     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632990     Document Type: Article

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