title: An improved rabbit restraint for chronic hind limb studies.
abstract: With the use of an easily fabricated plastic tube restraint system, studies that require avoidance of weight-bearing can be performed on rabbits comfortably maintained with the hind limb immobilized for periods as long as six weeks.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006614:Hindlimb; D011817:Rabbits; D012149:Restraint, Physical / Q000295:instrumentation*