Establishment of a femoral critical-size bone defect model in immunodeficient mice

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2013, Pages e7-

  Zwingenberger, Stefan ^a,b   Niederlohmann, Eik ^b   Vater, Corina ^b   Rammelt, Stefan ^b   Matthys, Romano ^c   Bernhardt, Ricardo ^d   Valladares, Roberto Daniel ^a   Goodman, Stuart Barry ^a   Stiehler, Maik ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^c AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials   (Germany)

Author keywords

External fixator; Femoral bone defect; Immunodeficient; Murine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE MASS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS;

EID: 84884211799     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.06.039     Document Type: Article

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