Static versus dynamic loading in the mechanical modulation of vertebral growth

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 25, 2006, Pages

  Akyuz, Ephraim ^a   Braun, John T ^a,b   Brown, Nicholas A T ^a   Bachus, Kent N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic loading; Fusionless scoliosis treatment; Growth modulation; Vertebrae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GROWTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA BODY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; GROWTH PLATE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINE; TAIL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33845349982     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000248810.77151.22     Document Type: Article

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