Biceps tendon properties worsen initially but improve over time following rotator cuff tears in a rat model

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 874-879

  Peltz, Cathryn D ^a   Hsu, Jason E ^a   Zgonis, Miltiadis H ^a   Trasolini, Nicholas A ^a   Glaser, David L ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

animal model; biceps tendon; rotator cuff; tendon pathology

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; BIGLYCAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 12; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; DECORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII TENDON; BIOMECHANICS; CELL SHAPE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFRASPINATUS TENDON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RIGIDITY; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCAPULA; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE TENDON; TENDON; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955462936     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.21325     Document Type: Article

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