Self-Repair of Rat Cortical Bone Microdamage after Fatigue Loading In Vivo

Bone microdamage can be repaired through bone remodeling induced by loading. In this study, a loading device was developed for improved efficiency and the self-repair process of bone microdamage was studied in ovariectomized rats. First, four-point bending fixtures capable of holding two live rats s...

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Main Authors: Bo Wu, Chan Zhang, Bo Chen, Ling Zhang, Ruchun Dai, Xianping Wu, Yebin Jiang, Eryuan Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/321074