Histological and radiological changes in cranial bone in the presence of bone wax Alterações histológicas e radiológicas no osso craniano na presença de cera de osso

Histological and radiological changes in cranial bone in the presence of bone wax Alterações histológicas e radiológicas no osso craniano na presença de cera de osso

PURPOSE: To quantify the amount of bone formation in the calvarial region of Wistar rats after craniotomy using bone wax as a haemostatic agent. METHODS: Surgery to produce bilateral, symmetric, full-thickness cranial defects (area: 18 mm²) was performed in eight animals. The right side of the crani...

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Main Authors: Cassio Eduardo Raposo-Amaral, Ana Beatriz Albino de Almeida, Gustavo Paschoal, Daniela Franco Bueno, Luiz Carlos Vulcano, Maria Rita Passos-Bueno, Nivaldo Alonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2011-08-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Ceras
Crânio
Hemostáticos
Osteogênese
Rats
Waxes
Skull
Hemostatics
Osteogenesis
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502011000400005

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