Improved rat spinal cord injury model using spinal cord compression by percutaneous method

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 329-335

  Chung, Wook Hun ^a   Lee, Jae Hoon ^b   Chung, Dai Jung ^c   Yang, Wo Jong ^a   Lee, A Jin ^a   Choi, Chi Bong ^a   Chang, Hwa Seok ^a   Kim, Dae Hyun ^a   Chung, Hyo Jin ^a   Suh, Hyun Jung ^a   Hwang, Soo Han ^d   Han, Hoon ^d   Do, Sun Hee ^a   Kim, Hwi Yool ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Seoul Cord Blood Bank   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Balloon compression; Laminectomy free; Magnetic resonance imaging; Percutaneous spinal cord injury; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BALLOON COMPRESSION; BALLOON EMBOLECTOMY; DISEASE MODEL; EVALUATION STUDY; LAMINECTOMY-FREE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS SPINAL CORD INJURY; RAT; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

BALLOON COMPRESSION; LAMINECTOMY-FREE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS SPINAL CORD INJURY; RAT;

ANIMALS; BALLOON EMBOLECTOMY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 84885352813     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: 1976555X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2013.14.3.329     Document Type: Article

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