Comparative study in swines' vocal cords healing after excision of fragment with CO2 laser with mitomycin and 5-fluorouracil postoperative topical application Estudo comparado da cicatrização da prega vocal de suínos após exérese de fragmento com laser de CO2 e aplicação tópica pós-operatória de mitomicina e 5-fluorouracil

PURPOSE: To evaluate the deposition of collagen fibers at pig's vocal folds after topical use of mitomycin or 5-fluorouracil, when partial exeresis of mucosa layer had been promoted by CO2 laser. METHODS: There were used 18 Larger white pigs which were anesthetized and submitted to mucosa fragm...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Baptistella, Osvaldo Malafaia, Nicolau Gregori Czeczko, Jurandir Marcondes Ribas-Filho, Paulo Afonso Nunes Nassif, Marcelo Mazza do Nascimento, Jan Pawel Andrade Pachnicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2009-02-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502009000100004