Locally administrated single-dose teriparatide affects critical-size rabbit calvarial defects: A histological, histomorphometric and micro-CT study

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of teriparatide (PTH 1-34, rhPTH) on a rabbit defect model with local xenogen grafts histomorphometrically and radiologically. Methods: For this purpose, two 10 mm diameter critical-size defects were created in the calvaria of 16 rabbits. I...

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Main Authors: Taha Özer, Özgür Başlarlı, Alper Aktaş, Emre Barış, Hakan Hamdi Çelik, Mert Ocak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X19303827