Scintigraphy in postoperative follow-up of osteosynthesis of the femur with a bridge plate associated with an intramedullary pin in rabbits

The objective of this work was to monitor the consolidation of the femur after osteosynthesis with a bridge plate associated with the intramedullary pin using scintigraphy. We used seven New Zealand breed male rabbits, at 4 months of age, with a mean weight of 3.5 kg. We performed a three-phase bone...

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Main Authors: N.F. Borges, R. Serakides, R.G. Santos, S.O.F. Diniz, V.N. Cardoso, N.S. Ucros, R.C.S. Torres, S.V. Cardoso, C.M.F. Rezende
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2013-08-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352013000400018&lng=en&tlng=en