Treatment of critical-sized calvarial non-union defect via collagen-polyglycolic acid scaffold loading with simvastatin in rabbits

The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of a sustained-release simvastatin in collagen-polyglycolic acid scaffold on bone formation in the rabbit calvarial critical-sized defect. This study was carried out to examine if maximum bone regeneration with less inflammation would be att...

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Main Authors: Hooman Mesgarani, Jebrail Movafagh, Hossein Nourani, Javad Behravan, Fatemeh Kalalinia, Hossein Kazemi Mehrjerdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 2016-06-01
Series:The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology
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Online Access:https://ijvst.um.ac.ir/article_28594_ea7b61eefef5aa45bc4205321f2c36bd.pdf