Effects of 25% propylene glycol hydrogel (Solugel) on second intention wound healing in horses

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-313

  Dart, Andrew J ^a   Cries, Lucile ^b   Jeffcott, Leo B ^b   Hodgson, David R ^b   Rose, Reuben J ^b  

^a University Veterinary Centre   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SOLVENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; DRUG EFFECT; FORELIMB; HORSE; INJURY; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZATION; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; BANDAGES; FORELIMB; HORSES; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SKIN; SOLVENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036652564     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jvet.2002.33585     Document Type: Article

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