Systemic betamethasone accelerates functional recovery after a crush injury to rat sciatic nerve

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 973-977

  Al Bishri, Awwad ^a,b   Dahlin, Lars ^b   Sunzel, Bo ^b   Rosenquist, Jan ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; SILICONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSH TRAUMA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; LOCOMOTION; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; TISSUE REPAIR; WALKING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BETAMETHASONE; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 21244479480     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2004.10.010     Document Type: Article

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