Keeping osteocytes alive: A comparison of drilling and hammering k-wires into bone

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 363-368

  Franssen, Bas B G M ^a   Van Diest, P J ^a   Schuurman, A H ^a   Kon, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal; Histology; Insertion technique; K wire; Pneumatic hammer

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CALLUS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DRILL; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURE; HINDLIMB; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIRSCHNER WIRE; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOCYTE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RABBIT; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TIBIA;

ANIMALS; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; FEMUR; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOCYTES; RABBITS; TIBIA;

EID: 46249088947     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193408087104     Document Type: Article

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