How can one platelet injection after tendon injury lead to a stronger tendon after 4 weeks? Interplay between early regeneration and mechanical stimulation

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 806-812

  Virchenko, Olena ^a   Aspenberg, Per ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; BUPRENORPHINE; ENGEMYCIN; ISOFLURANE; TETRACYCLINE; THROMBIN; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RAT; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RUPTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE REPAIR;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PLATELETS; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGENERATION; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33749463136     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17453670610013033     Document Type: Article

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