Radiological Evaluation of the effects of varied doses of Celecoxib on fracture healing in dogs

To determine if Cyclooxygenase -2 (COX-2) functions in fracture healing, 10 dogs were treated with COX-2-selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (Celecoxib) to reduce and stop COX-2-dependent prostaglandin production. Radiographic testing evaluation determined that fracture healing was not af...

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Main Author: Edwin Aihanuwa Uwagie-Ero and Rapheal Chukwujekwu Kene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2011-04-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/mnstemps/2/2-1295503815.pdf