An internal locking plate to study intramembranous bone healing in a mouse femur fracture model

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 397-402

  Histing, Tina ^a,b   Garcia, Patric ^a,b   Matthys, Romano ^b   Leidinger, Markus ^a,b   Holstein, Joerg H ^a,b   Kristen, Alexander ^a,b   Pohlemann, Tim ^a,b   Menger, Michael D ^a,b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AO FOUNDATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fracture healing; Fracture stabilization; Intramembranous bone healing; Locking plate; Mice

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE REMODELING; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; INTERNAL FIXATOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 73949119189     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.21008     Document Type: Article

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