Adaptation of skeletal muscle in limb le
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Dr. Tetsuro Matano; Kazuya Tamai; Takahide Kurokawa
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Article
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1994
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract Adaptation of skeletal muscle during limb lengthening was assessed by measurement of the length of sarcomeres __in situ__. An external fixator was applied to the rabbit radius and ulna to elongate the forelimb by 3.5 mm, while allowing all the joints to be free. At regular intervals aft