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A simple method for establishing an ostrich model of femoral head osteonecrosis and collapse

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to develop a simple method of creating an animal model of non-trauma femoral head osteonecrosis and collapse using African ostriches with weights similar to those of humans. METHODS: Eighteen African ostriches were subjected to liquid nitrogen cryo-insult in the unilater...

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Autores principales: Jiang, Wenxue, Wang, Pengfei, Wan, Yanlin, Xin, Dasen, Fan, Meng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25994205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0218-4