Vasculature deprivation – induced osteonecrosis of the rat femoral head as a model for therapeutic trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Experimental Osteonecrosis</p> <p>The authors' experience with experimentally produced femoral capital osteonecrosis in rats is reviewed: incising the periosteum at the base of the neck of the femur and cutting the ligamentum teres leads to coagu...

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Main Authors: Boss Jochanan H, Peled Eli, Bejar Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-07-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/2/1/24