Rotator cuff changes in a full thickness tear rat model: Verification of the optimal time interval until reconstruction for comparison to the healing process of chronic lesions in humans

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 429-435

  Buchmann, Stefan ^a   Walz, Lars ^b   Sandmann, Gunther H ^a   Hoppe, Henriette ^a   Beitzel, Knut ^a   Wexel, Gabriele ^a   Battmann, Achim ^c   Vogt, Stephan ^a   Hinterwimmer, Stefan ^a   Imhoff, Andreas B ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Institute for Pathology and Cytodiagnostics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic tear; Histology; Human rotator cuff; Rat model; Rotator cuff changes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INJURY SEVERITY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCAR FORMATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; TIME; TISSUE DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROTATOR CUFF; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79955934625     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-010-1246-5     Document Type: Article

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