High-frequency electroacupuncture versus carprofen in an incisional pain model in rats

High-frequency electroacupuncture versus carprofen in an incisional pain model in rats

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The objective of the present study was to compare the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) and carprofen (CP) on postoperative incisional pain using the plantar incision (PI) model in rats. A 1-cm longitudinal incision was made through skin, fascia and muscles of a hind paw of male Wistar rats and the...

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Main Authors: F.M. Teixeira, L.L. Castro, R.T. Ferreira, P.A. Pires, F.A. Vanderlinde, M.A. Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Hyperalgesia
Plantar incision
Acupuncture
Zusanli point
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
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