1991
Postfracture irradiation effects on the biomechanical and histologic parameters of fracture healing
Brown R, Pelker R, Friedlaender G, Peschel R, Panjabi M. Postfracture irradiation effects on the biomechanical and histologic parameters of fracture healing. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 1991, 9: 876-882. PMID: 1919851, DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100090614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFracture healingControl fracturesDelay groupMature Sprague-Dawley ratsClosed femoral fracturesLong-term resultsSprague-Dawley ratsContralateral intact femurFemoral fracturesHistologic parametersLocal irradiationFracture repairFractured femurRadiation exposureWeeksIntact femurBiomechanical propertiesRatsDeleterious effectsShort-term deleterious effectsFemurDaysFracturesHealingGroup
1984
Proximal Femoral Epiphysiolysis in the Neonate
Ogden J, Lee K, Rudicel S, Pelker R. Proximal Femoral Epiphysiolysis in the Neonate. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 1984, 4: 285-292. PMID: 6736231, DOI: 10.1097/01241398-198405000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal femoral epiphysiolysisLong-term resultsCommon diagnostic findingsCongenital hip dysplasiaExperimental animal modelsProximal femoral epiphysisPremature growth arrestAbduction splintingPhyseal injuryPeriosteal sleeveAcetabular indexDiagnostic findingsGrowth complicationsProximal metaphysisCoxa varaFemoral injuryFemoral epiphysisAnimal modelsGreater trochanterHip dysplasiaProximal physisVarus deformationPhysisComplicationsNeonates