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Effects of joint contracture on the contralateral unoperated limb in a rabbit knee contracture model: A biomechanical and genetic study

✍ Scribed by Matthew P. Abdel; Mark E. Morrey; Diane E. Grill; Christopher P. Kolbert; Kai-Nan An; Scott P. Steinmann; Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo; Bernard F. Morrey

Book ID: 112134352
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 136 KB
Volume: 30
Category: Article
ISSN: 0736-0266
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22106

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