Rod-through-plate fixator for long bone fractures: A morphological study on rabbits

Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-166

  Andrianov, Vladimir ^a   Lenzner, Aleks ^b   Roosaar, Peeter ^b   Arend, Andres ^b   Aunapuu, Marina ^b  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 2; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOPONTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REGENERATION; CALLUS; DIAPHYSIS; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOTOMY; RABBIT; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 35448936797     PISSN: 09013393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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