Early fracture callus displays smooth muscle-like viscoelastic properties ex vivo: Implications for fracture healing

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1508-1513

  McDonald, Stuart J ^a   Dooley, Philip C ^a   McDonald, Aaron C ^a   Schuijers, Johannes A ^a   Ward, Alex R ^a   Grills, Brian L ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Callus; Reverse stress relaxation; Smooth muscle; Stress relaxation; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALLUS; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; FRACTURE HEALING; HYSTERESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIB FRACTURE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BONY CALLUS; ELASTICITY; FRACTURE HEALING; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OSTEOGENESIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 70350218850     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20923     Document Type: Article

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