The role of remodeling and asymmetric growth in vertebral wedging

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 158, Issue , 2010, Pages 11-15

  Aronsson, David D ^a   Stokes, Ian A ^a   Mcbride, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth Modulation; Hueter Volkmann Law; Scoliosis; Wolff's Law

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; RATS;

ASYMMETRIC GROWTHS; GROWTH AND REMODELING; GROWTH MODULATION; HUETER-VOLKMANN LAW; MINIMALLY-INVASIVE TECHNIQUE; SCOLIOSIS; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS; WOLFF'S LAW;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

EID: 77954461048     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-573-0-11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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