Development of a new biomechanically defined single impact rabbit cartilage trauma model for in vivo-studies

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 235-241

  Leucht, Frank ^a   Dürselen, Lutz ^a   Hogrefe, Cathrin ^a   Joos, Helga ^a   Reichel, Heiko ^a   Schmitt, Herbert ^a   Ignatius, Anita ^a   Brenner, Rolf E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Biomechanics; Cartilage injury; Cartilage trauma; Osteoarthritis; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE INJURY; DEVICES; FEMUR CONDYLE; FRACTURE FIXATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMUR; RABBITS;

EID: 84864582799     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08941939.2011.630123     Document Type: Article

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