Histologic Stages of Healing Correlate with Restoration of Tensile Strength in a Model of Experimental Tendon Repair

HSS Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 164-170

  Rosenbaum, Andrew J ^a,d   Wicker, Jordan F ^a   Dines, Joshua S ^b   Bonasser, Lawrence ^c   Razzano, Pasquale ^a   Dines, David M ^b   Grande, Daniel A ^a  

^a FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c Cornell University   (United States)

^d RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Biomechanical testing; Histology; Tendon rupture

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956009940     PISSN: 15563316     EISSN: 15563324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-009-9152-5     Document Type: Article

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