Hydroxyapatite granules used in the obliteration of mastoid cavities in rats Utilização de hidroxiapatita de cálcio no preenchimento de defeitos ósseos criados em mastoides de ratos

Prospective Experimental study in which we created a bony defect in the mastoids of rats and filled it up with hydroxyapatite to evaluate bone regeneration, to solve the problems of open cavities after mastoidectomies that frequently present with otorrhea, infection, granulation tissue and hearing l...

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Main Authors: Rogério Hamerschmidt, Rafael Francisco dos Santos, João Cândido Araújo, Henrique Jorge Stahlke Jr, Miguel Angelo Agulham, Ana Tereza Ramos Moreira, Marcos Mocellin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942011000300008