Mechanical strength repercussions of various fixative storage methods on bone

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 42, Issue , 2006, Pages 290-295

  Wingerter, Scott ^a   Calvert, Graham ^a   Tucci, Michelle ^a   Benghuzzi, Ham ^a   Russell, George ^a   Puckett, Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fixation; Formalin; Mechanical Fracture Strength; Perfused

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); FORMALDEHYDE; FRACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TESTING; TISSUE CULTURE; ANIMALS; BONE; FRACTURE TESTING; INSTRUMENTS; LANDFORMS;

FIXATION; MECHANICAL FRACTURE STRENGTH; PERFUSED;

ORTHOPEDICS; FRACTURE;

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRENGTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; RAT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMUR; FIXATIVES; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

BONE FRACTURE; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL COMPLICATIONS; CLINICAL RISKS; FIXATION; FORMALIN; FOUR-GROUP; FRACTURE STRENGTHS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MECHANICAL FRACTURE STRENGTH; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; PERFUSED;

EID: 70449091516     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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