The tension-stress effect on the genesis and growth of tissues: Part II. The influence of the rate and frequency of distraction

To assess the influence of both the rate and the frequency of distraction on osteogenesis during limb elongation, a canine tibia was used with various combinations of distraction rates (0.5 mm, 1.0 mm, or 2.0 mm per day) and distraction frequencies (one step per day, four steps per day, 60 steps per...

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Published in:	Clinical orthopaedics and related research no. 239; p. 263
Main Author:	Ilizarov, G A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-02-1989
Subjects:	Animals Bone and Bones - cytology Bone Development Bone Lengthening - methods Dogs Fibroblasts - cytology Forelimb Hindlimb Osteogenesis Stress, Mechanical
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