1997
The Nicolas Andry Award-1995 Fracture Healing; Radiation Induced Alterations
Pelker R, Friedlaender G. The Nicolas Andry Award-1995 Fracture Healing; Radiation Induced Alterations. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 1997, 341: 267-282. PMID: 9269183, DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199708000-00038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of fracturesNonunion of fracturesDose fractionation schemesRadiation-Induced AlterationsNicolas Andry AwardSingle doseFractionation schemeClinical observationsAllogeneic boneFracture healingIrradiated boneControl groupFinal repairIncidenceInduced alterationsRat femur modelNonunionDegree of delayFracturesImmature levelBoneRepairEffects of radiationAnimalsRefracture
1991
The influence of ibuprofen on fracture repair: Biomechanical, biochemical, histologic, and histomorphometric parameters in rats
Huo M, Troiano N, Pelker R, Gundberg C, Friedlaender G. The influence of ibuprofen on fracture repair: Biomechanical, biochemical, histologic, and histomorphometric parameters in rats. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 1991, 9: 383-390. PMID: 2010842, DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100090310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControl animalsHistomorphometric parametersFracture repairUnilateral femur fracturesMature Sprague-Dawley ratsSerum osteocalcin levelsCyclo-oxygenase inhibitorSprague-Dawley ratsBone formation rateInfluence of ibuprofenOral doseFemur fracturesOsteocalcin levelsClinical practiceBone volumeBone remodelingInhibitory effectSignificant alterationsFracture biomechanicsRatsAnimalsTail vertebraePresent studyIbuprofenRepairCervical Spine Stabilization
PELKER R, DURANCEAU J, PANJABI M. Cervical Spine Stabilization. Spine 1991, 16: 117-122. PMID: 2011764, DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199102000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior wiringCervical spine stabilizationCervical spine segmentsAxial rotation loadingBrace protectionBony injuriesSpine stabilizationReasonable stabilizationFacet fusionHuman cervical spine segmentsRotation loadingFlexion loadingBiomechanical propertiesSpine segmentsRepairSupplementationLateral bendingInjuryCervical Spine Stabilization
PELKER R, DURANCEAU J, PANJABI M. Cervical Spine Stabilization. Spine 1991, 16: 117-122. DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199116020-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research