Temporal healing in rat Achilles tendon: Ultrasound correlations

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 477-487

  Chamberlain, Connie S ^a   Duenwald Kuehl, Sarah E ^b   Okotie, Gregory ^b   Brounts, Sabrina H ^a   Baer, Geoffrey S ^a   Vanderby, Ray ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Defect healing; Immunohistochemistry; Periostin; Ultrasound echo intensity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL METRICS; CONTRALATERAL CONTROL; DEFECT HEALING; ELONGATION TO FAILURE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERIOSTIN; ULTRASOUND ECHO; ULTRASOUND IMAGE ANALYSIS;

BIOMECHANICS; MECHANICAL TESTING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; REPAIR; STIFFNESS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

TENDONS;

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; POSTN PROTEIN, RAT;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ECHOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TIME; WISTAR RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84876195540     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-012-0689-y     Document Type: Article

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