Experiences with sheep as an animal model for shoulder surgery: Strengths and shortcomings

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Turner, A Simon ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT;

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPREHENSION; CONVALESCENCE; EXPERIENCE; EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY; HEALING; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT SURGERY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT SHOULDER DISLOCATION; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SHOULDER; SHOULDER SURGERY; STRENGTH; SURGICAL APPROACH; ULTRASOUND; WAKEFULNESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ARM INJURIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; JOINT INSTABILITY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SHOULDER JOINT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34548857644     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.03.002     Document Type: Review

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