The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit

GR Houghton; GD Rooker

doi:10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

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The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit

GR Houghton
GD Rooker

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The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit

Houghton G, Rooker G. The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1979;61-B(2):218-220. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

Houghton, GR, and GD Rooker. “The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, vol. 61-B, no. 2, 1979, pp. 218-220., https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

Houghton, G., & Rooker, G. (1979). The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 61-B(2), 218-220. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

Houghton, G. and Rooker, G. (1979) “The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 61-B(2), pp. 218-220. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

Houghton, GR, and GD Rooker. “The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume 61-B, no. 2 (1979): 218-220. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

Houghton G, Rooker G. The role of the periosteum in the growth of long bones. An experimental study in the rabbit. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1979 May 1;61-B(2):218-220. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.61B2.438275

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Hemicircumferential division of the periosteum was performed on the upper tibia of the rabbit. Division of the medial side regularly caused a valgus angulation, but other injuries about the upper tibia had no effect. The cause of deformity after periosteal damage is discussed.

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