Spinal cord injury experimental model and motion evaluation protocol in wistar rats

Acta Ortopedica Brasileira

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 87-91

  dos Santos, Gustavo Bispo ^a   Cristante, Alexandre Fogaça ^a   Marcon, Raphael Martus ^a   de Souza, Fabiano Inácio ^a   de Barros Filho, Tarcísio Eloy Pessoa ^a   Damasceno, Marcelo Loquette ^a  

^a Laboratory of Medical Investigation of the Musculoskeletal System   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Contusions; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959982927     PISSN: 14137852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-78522011000200005     Document Type: Article

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