Structural and Functional Modulation of Early Healing of Full-thickness Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon Rupture in Rabbits by Repeated Subcutaneous Administration of Exogenous Human Recombinant Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 654-662

  Moshiri, Ali ^a   Oryan, Ahmad ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Collagen; Histopathology; Surgery; Ultrastructure; Wound

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; RECOMBINANT BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; CAST APPLICATION; CELL MATURATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBER; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RIGIDITY; SUPERFICIAL DIGITAL FLEXOR TENDON RUPTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; RABBITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REFERENCE VALUES; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 80054921573     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: 15422224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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