Fracture in Irradiated Rat Femur: A Description of an Experimental Model and Evaluation of its Effectiveness

Abstract Objective We aim to describe an experimental model for studying femoral fractures in rats after exposure to ionizing radiation, demonstrating a way to apply a substance for analysis, the method for patterning fracture and irradiation, and how to evaluate its effectiveness based on radiogra...

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Main Authors: Cláudio Beling Gonçalves Soares, Ivana Duval de Araújo, Luiz Eduardo Moreira Teixeira, Márcia Antoniazi Michelin, Carla Jorge Machado, Marcelo Peixoto Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162023000400653&lng=en&tlng=en