In ovariectomized rats with tibial fractures, PTH increased callus morphometric parameters in a dose-dependent manner.
In plain wordsIn rats with ovaries removed and broken shin bones, PTH increased callus size measures with dose.
- Outcome
- IncreaseFracture callus morphometric parameters
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
ovariectomized rats with tibial fractures- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- once a day · 30 consecutive daysAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Intermittent parathyroid hormone administration increased the morphometric and mechanical parameters in a dose-dependent manner.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Three months postovariectomy, bilateral tibial shaft fractures were induced and stabilized by intramedullary nailing with Kirschner wires.
Saline, 17beta-estradiol (Sigma Chemical Corp, St Louis, Mo), or recombinant human parathyroid hormone (1-84) (Korean Green-Cross Pharm Corp, Seoul, Korea) was given once a day for 30 consecutive days during fracture healing.