Double-plating of ovine critical sized defects of the tibia: A low morbidity model enabling continuous in vivo monitoring of bone healing

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hahn, Joachim A ^a   Witte, Tanja S ^a   Arens, Daniel ^a   Pearce, Alexandra ^a   Pearce, Simon ^a  

^a AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER; POLYETHERETHERKETONE; BIOMATERIAL; CARBON; KETONE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE PLATE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; DIAPHYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FRACTURE HEALING; IN VIVO STUDY; LEG FRACTURE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SHEEP; TIBIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; LONGEVITY; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL USE ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE PLATES; CARBON; DIAPHYSES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; KETONES; LONGEVITY; OSTEOGENESIS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHEEP; TIBIA;

EID: 80053176023     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-12-214     Document Type: Article

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