A comparative in vivo ultrasonometric evaluation of normal and delayed fracture healing in sheep tibiae
OBJECTIVE: To compare normal and delayed bone healing by measuring ultrasound conduction velocity across the bone callus. METHODS: A model of transverse linear and 5 mm resection osteotomies of sheep tibiae was used. Fourteen sheep were operated on and were divided into two groups of seven accordin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2014-09-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322014000900634&lng=en&tlng=en |