Creation of Consistent Burn Wounds: A Rat Model

Creation of Consistent Burn Wounds: A Rat Model

Background Burn infliction techniques are poorly described in rat models. An accurate study can only be achieved with wounds that are uniform in size and depth. We describe a simple reproducible method for creating consistent burn wounds in rats. Methods Ten male Sprague-Dawley rats wer...

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Main Authors: Elijah Zhengyang Cai, Chuan Han Ang, Ashvin Raju, Kong Bing Tan, Eileen Chor Hoong Hing, Yihua Loo, Yong Chiat Wong, Hanjing Lee, Jane Lim, Shabbir M Moochhala, Charlotte AE Hauser, Thiam Chye Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2014-07-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
animals
burns
rats wound healing
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2014.41.4.317

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http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2014.41.4.317

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