Effect of sugarcane biopolymer in vocal fold of rabbits. Comparative study with calcium hydroxyapatite

PURPOSE:To compare the inflammatory reaction caused by the injection of a sugarcane biopolymer (SCB) into the vocal fold of rabbits with that caused by calcium hydroxyapatite (CaH).METHODS: CaH (Radiesse(r)) and SCB gel were injected respectively into the right and left vocal cords of thirty rabbits...

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Main Authors: Silvio José de Vasconcelos, Rodrigo Augusto Souza Leão, Sidcley Bernardino-Araújo, Mariana Montenegro de Melo Lira, Domingos Hiroshi Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2015-03-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502015000300186&tlng=en