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Establishing a Diaphyseal Femur Fracture Model in Mice
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Establishing a Diaphyseal Femur Fracture Model in Mice
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05:46 min

December 09, 2022

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  • 00:00Introduction
  • 01:03Animal Preparation
  • 01:35Surgical Procedure
  • 03:55Results: Bone Fracture Patterns and Bone Fracture Healing
  • 05:21Conclusion

Summary

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This protocol describes a surgical procedure for the establishment of a diaphyseal fracture in the femur of mice, which is stabilized with an intramedullary wire, for fracture healing studies.

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