The Early Effects of Sustained Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Administration on the Functional and Structural Properties of Repaired Intrasynovial Flexor Tendons: An In Vivo Biomechanic Study at 3 Weeks in Canines

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 373-379

  Gelberman, Richard H ^a   Thomopoulos, Stavros ^a   Sakiyama Elbert, Shelly E ^a   Das, Rosalina ^a   Silva, Matthew J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexor tendon repair; platelet derived growth factor; sustained delivery

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; HEPARIN; PEPTIDE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; THROMBIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FLEXOR DIGITORUM PROFUNDUS TENDON; FLEXOR TENDON; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; FOREFOOT; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MATERIALS TESTING; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTICOAGULANTS; DOGS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HYALURONIC ACID; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33847293855     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.12.009     Document Type: Article

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