The Vasodilator Effect of a Cream Containing 10% Menthol and 15% Methyl Salicylate on Random-Pattern Skin Flaps in Rats

BackgroundIt is still difficult to prevent partial or full-thickness flap necrosis. In this study, the effects of a cream containing menthol and methyl salicylate on the viability of randompattern skin flaps were studied.MethodsForty female Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into two equal groups. Cau...

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Main Authors: Utku Can Dölen, Nezih Sungur, Gökhan Koca, Onur Ertunç, Ayşe Tülay Bağcı Bosi, Uğur Koçer, Meliha Korkmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2015-11-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-42-695.pdf