Improvement of bone repair in diabetic rats subjected to ƛ780 nm low-level laser therapy

PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of low-level laser therapy on bone healing in diabetic rats. METHODS: Bone cavities (19 mm diameter) were performed in the femur of 72 alloxan-induced diabetic rats, which were assigned into four groups: CTR (non-diabetic control), DBT (diabetic) CTRL (non-diabe...

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Main Authors: Marismar Fernandes do Nascimento, Bernadeth Moda de Almeida, John Lennon Silva Cunha, Rafael Barreto Vieira Valois, Juliana Campos Pinheiro, Maria Amália Gonzaga Ribeiro, Sonia Oliveira Lima, Ricardo Luiz Cavalcanti de Albuquerque-Júnior
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2015-10-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502015001000660&tlng=en