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The effects of whole body vibration on bone recovery following hindlimb unloading of adult female rats

Creator:

Herron, Jacquelyn Camille

Abstract:

Introduction: A bone deficit is found to persist five years following a hip fracture and 10 years post tibial fracture in adults. We examined the effect of whole body vibration (Vib) as a means for enhancing whole body composition and bone recovery following hindlimb unloading (HU) of adult female rats....

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Bone Recovery Following Hindlimb Unloading of Adult Female Rats