Standardization of spinal cord injury in wistar rats

Acta Ortopedica Brasileira

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 182-186

  Rodrigues, Nilson Rodnei ^a   Letaif, Olavo Biraghi ^b   Cristante, Alexandre Fogaça ^b   Marcrcon, Raphael Martus ^b   Oliveira, Reginaldo Perilo ^b   Filho, Tarcrcísio Eloy Pessoa de Barros ^b  

^a Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Experimental model; Rats; Spinal cord injury; Wistar

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956114898     PISSN: 14137852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-78522010000400001     Document Type: Article

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