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A Mouse Model of Orthopedic Surgery to Study Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Tissue Regeneration
JoVE Journal
Medicine
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JoVE Journal Medicine
A Mouse Model of Orthopedic Surgery to Study Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Tissue Regeneration
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08:17 min

February 27, 2018

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:50Preoperative Setup for Parabiosis and Orthopedic Surgery
  • 01:48Parabiosis Surgery
  • 04:02Tibial Fracture Surgery
  • 06:23Results: Parabiosis Surgery Leads to Rejuvenation of Fracture Healing, Blood-sharing, and Donor-cell Engraftment
  • 07:36Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

This protocol describes a mouse model of orthopedic surgery that has been used to study mechanisms of postoperative neuroinflammation and behavioral changes, and when combined with parabiosis, to study tissue regeneration during aging.

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