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| R ShaharSummaryAffiliation: The Hebrew University Country: Israel Publications
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Veterinary education in IsraelRon Shahar
Department of Small Animal Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicne, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
J Vet Med Educ 33:233-7. 2006
Bone characteristics of late-term embryonic and hatchling broilers: bone development under extreme growth rateR Yair
Department of Animal Science, The Hebrew University, Rehovot, Israel
Poult Sci 91:2614-20. 2012..The reasons for this finding may relate to the hatching process but also to mineral shortage during the last days of incubation. This study leads to better understanding of bone development in ovo and posthatch in fast-growing broilers...
Relative stiffness and stress of type I and type II external fixators: acrylic versus stainless-steel connecting bars--a theoretical approachR Shahar
Section of Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Vet Surg 29:59-69. 2000..To compare the stiffness and pin stresses of three sizes of external fixator systems with stainless-steel and acrylic connecting bars...
Anisotropic Poisson's ratio and compression modulus of cortical bone determined by speckle interferometryR Shahar
Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, P O Box 12, 76100 Rehorot, Israel
J Biomech 40:252-64. 2007..09+/-0.02 (mean+/-SD). Cubes located only millimetres apart had significantly different elastic properties, showing that significant spatial variation occurs in equine cortical bone...
Biomechanics of tibial plateau leveling of the canine cruciate-deficient stifle joint: a theoretical modelRon Shahar
Laboratory of Biomechanics and Applied Anatomy, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
Vet Surg 35:144-9. 2006..To evaluate the effect of tibial plateau leveling on the biomechanics of the canine stifle...
Morphometric and anatomic study of the forelimb of the dogRon Shahar
Section of Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 76100, Israel
J Morphol 263:107-17. 2005..Results provide the morphometric and anatomic data necessary for three-dimensional biomechanical studies of the forelimb in dogs...
A quasi-static three-dimensional, mathematical, three-body segment model of the canine kneeR Shahar
Section of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, PO Box 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel
J Biomech 37:1849-59. 2004..Forces predicted to occur in the CCL by analysis of the model were found to be very similar to reported results of CCL forces measured in vivo in goats...
Stress and strain distribution in the intact canine femur: finite element analysisR Shahar
Section of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, PO Box 12, Rehovot, 76100, Israel
Med Eng Phys 25:387-95. 2003..It is expected that future studies will be carried out, in which the stress and strain distributions in femora with different types of implants and stems will be compared to those in the normal femur...
Biomechanical analysis of the canine hind limb: calculation of forces during three-legged stanceRon Shahar
Section of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, PO Box 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Vet J 163:240-50. 2002....
Morphometric and anatomic study of the hind limb of a dogR Shahar
Section of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Am J Vet Res 62:928-33. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: Results provide the morphometric and anatomic data necessary for 3-dimensional biomechanical studies of the hind limb in dogs...
The canine baculum: the structure and mechanical properties of an unusual boneA Sharir
Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
J Struct Biol 175:451-6. 2011....
The effect of short-duration, high-intensity electromagnetic pulses on fresh ulnar fractures in ratsS Leisner
Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovat, Israel
J Vet Med A Physiol Pathol Clin Med 49:33-7. 2002..The results of this study do not support the claim that PEMF generated by the PAP-IMI stimulate osteogenesis and bone healing after the creation of fresh ulnar fractures in rats...
Partial esophagectomy with single layer closure for treatment of esophageal sarcomas in 6 dogsEyal Ranen
Department of Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
Vet Surg 33:428-34. 2004..To report partial esophagectomy (PE) as a treatment for esophageal sarcoma in dogs...
The effect of weight loading and subsequent release from loading on the postnatal skeletonAdi Reich
Institute of Biochemistry and Nutrition, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Bone 43:766-74. 2008....
The use of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in small-animal internal medicine and surgeryHylton Bark
Department of Small Animal Internal Medicine, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, P O Box 12, Rehovot 76100 Israel
J Vet Med Educ 33:588-92. 2006..The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) has been used extensively to evaluate clinical skill of medical students. This article reports on its adaptation to veterinary medicine...
Segmental inertial properties in dogs determined by magnetic resonance imagingT Amit
Laboratory of Biomechanics, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Vet J 182:94-9. 2009....
Bacterial infective arthritis of the coxofemoral joint in dogs with hip dysplasiaH Benzioni
Department of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Surgery, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 21:262-6. 2008..Neither recurrent infections nor any adverse sequela requiring further intervention were reported by the owners on telephone follow-up...
The influence of severe prolonged exercise restriction on the mechanical and structural properties of bone in an avian modelAnna Shipov
Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, P O Box 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Vet J 183:153-60. 2010..The study demonstrated that prolonged exercise restriction in laying hens resulted in major structural and mechanical effects on the bird skeleton...
A temporary decrease in mineral density in perinatal mouse long bonesA Sharir
The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
Bone 52:197-205. 2013..This study provides a comprehensive view of perinatal long bone development in mice, and describes the process as well as the consequences of density fluctuation during this period...
Successful management of bilateral patellar tendon rupture in a dogA Shipov
Department of Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, P O Box 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 21:181-4. 2008..Primary tendon repair in combination with adequate immobilization allowed for an excellent outcome in a complicated bilateral pathology...
Expression of relaxin receptor LRG7, canine relaxin, and relaxin-like factor in the pelvic diaphragm musculature of dogs with and without perineal herniaRonit Merchav
Section of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Vet Surg 34:476-81. 2005..Atrophy of these muscles, which predisposes to PH, may be attributable to increased relaxin activity...
Optical metrology methods for mechanical testing of whole bonesMeir Max Barak
Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Vet J 180:7-14. 2009..Potential future applications that are expected to make significant contributions to the understanding of whole bone mechanics are outlined...
Whole bone mechanics and mechanical testingAmnon Sharir
Laboratory of Biomechanics, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Vet J 177:8-17. 2008..Some clinical implications of these properties are provided. Commonly used mechanical testing methods for the study of the mechanical behaviour of whole bone are reviewed and the technical difficulties associated with them are discussed...
Determining the elastic modulus of mouse cortical bone using electronic speckle pattern interferometry (ESPI) and micro computed tomography: a new approach for characterizing small-bone material propertiesNetta Lev Tov Chattah
Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Bone 45:84-90. 2009..We show that this method can be used to accurately and precisely measure the effective elastic modulus of mouse cortical bone...
Femoral compartment syndrome due to haemangiosarcoma in the semimembranosus muscle in a dogY Bar-Am
Section of Surgery, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 76100, Israel
J Small Anim Pract 47:286-9. 2006..Radiographs of the thoracic cavity demonstrated widely disseminated metastases in the lungs. At that point, the owner elected to have the dog euthanased...
Enamel dictates whole tooth deformation: a finite element model study validated by a metrology methodMeir M Barak
Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
J Struct Biol 168:511-20. 2009..We conclude that for the most part, that enamel and not dentin dictates the mechanical behavior of the whole tooth...
Structural and functional anatomy of the neck musculature of the dog (Canis familiaris)Amnon Sharir
The Laboratory of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Applied Anatomy, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
J Anat 208:331-51. 2006..We thus conclude that the canine neck may be used as a modelling tool for biomechanical investigations of the human cervical region as long as the differences listed are borne in mind...
Specific role of LeMAN2 in the control of seed germination exposed by overexpression of the LeMAN3 gene in tomato plantsHarel Belotserkovsky
Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, The Institute of Plant Sciences and Genetics in Agriculture and the Otto Warburg Minerva Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
Planta 227:199-209. 2007..Cell-wall hydrolysis in these endosperm cells is under tight control and requires the specific activity of LeMAN2...
In vitro study of the ilial anatomic landmarks for safe implant insertion in the first sacral vertebra of the intact canine sacroiliac jointRotem Joseph
Laboratory of Biomechanics and Applied Anatomy, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Vet Surg 35:510-7. 2006..CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Ilial wing landmarks should be used to improve accuracy of implant insertion into S1...
