Wound healing in the jugal mucosa of rats with a cold blade scalpel and an ultrasonic harmonic scalpel Cicatrização de feridas realizadas na mucosa jugal de ratos com bisturi com lâmina fria e com bisturi harmônico ultrassônico

Ultrasound harmonic scalpel has been recently introduced in otorhinolaryngological procedures. AIM: to assess macro and microscopic evolution of the healing process of wounds created in the jugal mucosa of rats by the use of ultrasound scalpel. METHOD: we used 30 Wistar rats in which we made mucosal...

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Main Authors: Elen Carolina David João De Masi, Sergio Luis Rocha, Marcos Mocellin, João Luis Garcia de Faria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942009000300009