An animal model for open femur fracture and osteomyelitis: Part I

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-42

  Lindsey, Brock A ^a   Clovis, Nina B ^a   Smith, E Suzanne ^a   Salihu, Sydha ^a   Hubbard, David F ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; IL 12; Immunomodulation; Open fracture; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FRACTURE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURES, OPEN; INTERLEUKIN-12; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 73249129221     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20960     Document Type: Article

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