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Negative effect of zoledronic acid on tendon-to-bone healing

In vivo study of biomechanics and bone remodeling in a rat model

Geir Aasmund HjorthaugDivision of Orthopedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Norway; ;Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UIO); ;Experimental Orthopedic Research, Institute for Surgical Research, OUS; ;Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Martina Hansen’s Hospital; Correspondence[email protected]
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Endre SøreideDivision of Orthopedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Norway; ;Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UIO); ;Experimental Orthopedic Research, Institute for Surgical Research, OUS;
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Lars NordslettenDivision of Orthopedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Norway; ;Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UIO); ;Experimental Orthopedic Research, Institute for Surgical Research, OUS;
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Jan Erik MadsenDivision of Orthopedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Norway; ;Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UIO); ;Experimental Orthopedic Research, Institute for Surgical Research, OUS;
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Finn P ReinholtDepartment of Pathology, OUS;
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Sanyalak NiratisairakInstitute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UIO); ;Biomechanics Laboratory, Division of Orthopedic Surgery, OUS;
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Sigbjørn DimmenInstitute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UIO); ;Experimental Orthopedic Research, Institute for Surgical Research, OUS; ;Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Lovisenberg Diaconal Hospital, Norway
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Pages 360-366 | Received 08 Sep 2017, Accepted 18 Jan 2018, Published online: 01 Mar 2018

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