Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound does not enhance distraction callus in a rabbit model

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 459, Issue , 2007, Pages 237-245

  Taylor, Kenneth F ^a   Rafiee, Bahman ^b   Tis, John E ^a   Inoue, Nozumu ^b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REGENERATION; CALLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; LEG LENGTHENING; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TIBIA; TORQUE; ANIMAL; BONE DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; BONY CALLUS; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RABBITS; TIBIA; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 34249950463     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e31803c75b4     Document Type: Article

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