Structural and biomechanical characteristics of the diaphragmatic tendon in infancy and childhood: An initial analysis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1455-1458

  Steigman, Shaun A ^a   Oh, Jung Tak ^a   Almendinger, Nikki ^a   Javid, Patrick ^a   Lavan, David ^b   Fauza, Dario ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Diaphragm; Diaphragmatic tendon; Engineered diaphragm; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOMECHANICS; DNA DETERMINATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON GRAFT; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CYTOLOGY; DIAPHRAGM; EVALUATION STUDY; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; INFANT; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; TENDON; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD; COLLAGEN; DIAPHRAGM; DNA; ELASTIN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; REFERENCE VALUES; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77955602628     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.09.030     Document Type: Article

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