The effect of intramedullary reaming on a diaphyseal bone defect of the Tibia

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1248-1256

  Kuzyk, Paul R T ^a   Li, Ru ^b   Zdero, Rad ^c,d   Davies, John E ^e   Schemitsch, Emil H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Musculoskeletal Research Laboratory   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Micro CT; Reaming; Segmental bone defect; Tibia fracture

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; DIAPHYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ILIAC CREST; INTRAMEDULLARY BONE REAMING; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; TIBIA; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY;

ANIMALS; BONE NAILS; DIAPHYSES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; ILIUM; OSTEOGENESIS; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955778728     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181e985bd     Document Type: Article

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