Effects of GaAs laser and stretching on muscle contusion in rats

ABSTRACT Laser and stretching are used to treat skeletal muscle injuries. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of GaAs laser and stretching in the morphology of the tibialis anterior (TA) muscle after contusion. Thirty-six male rats (349±23g) were divided into six groups (n=6): control group (CG...

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Main Authors: Daniela Gallon Corrêa, Juliana T. Okita, Hilana Rickli Fiuza Martins, Anna Raquel Silveira Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-03-01
Series:Fisioterapia e Pesquisa
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502016000100003&tlng=en