Pinealectomy does not affect the healing of experimental colonic anastomoses

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 61-68

  Nursal, Tarik Zafer ^a   Yakupoglu, Hakan ^a   Renda, Nurten ^a   Hamaloglu, Erhan ^a   Sayek, Iskender ^a   Onat, Demirali ^a   Palaoglu, Selcuk ^a   Enünlü, Tayfun ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bursting pressure; Colonic anastomosis; Melatonin; Pinealectomy; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROLINE;

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PINEALECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; WOUND HEALING;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; COLON; HYDROXYPROLINE; MALE; MELATONIN; PINEAL GLAND; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RUPTURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036075394     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941930290085804     Document Type: Article

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