Decreased loading after rotator cuff tears leads to improved biceps tendon properties in a rat model

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 698-707

  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

Altered loading; Animal model; Biceps tendon; Rotator cuff; Tendon injury; Tendon pathology

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEP TENDON; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFRASPINATUS TENDON; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE TENDON; TENDON;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; TENDONS; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 79958813941     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.11.033     Document Type: Article

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