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Influence of Gradual Elongation to the Patella Tendon Insertion in Rabbits

The purpose of this study was to examine the histological changes at the patella tendon (PT) insertion site under gradual elongation in rabbits. Gradual elongation of the PT was performed using external fixation for 4 weeks, with a lengthening speed of 0.5 mm/day (elongation group; n = 24). Rabbits...

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Autores principales: Mutsuzaki, Hirotaka, Nakajima, Hiromi, Wadano, Yasuyoshi, Watanabe, Shintarou, Sakane, Masataka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25153635
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms150814835