Semitendinosus muscle fatty infiltration following tendon harvest in rabbits

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1234-1239

  Vourazeris, Jason D ^a   Lawless, Matthew W ^a   Markert, Ronald J ^a   Stills, Harold F ^b   Boivin, Gregory P ^a,c  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; fatty degeneration; fatty infiltration; hamstring autograft; semitendinosus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE FATTY INFILTRATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RABBITS; REGENERATION; STIFLE; TENDONS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 84879350361     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22356     Document Type: Article

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