The effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields on secondary skin wound healing: An experimental study

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 362-368

  Athanasiou, Athanasios ^a   Karkambounas, Spiridon ^a   Batistatou, Anna ^a   Lykoudis, Efstathios ^a   Katsaraki, Afroditi ^b   Kartsiouni, Theodora ^a   Papalois, Apostolos ^c   Evangelou, Angelos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c ELPEN Pharmaceutical Experimental Laboratory   (Greece)

Author keywords

Magnetic pulse; PEMF; Rats; Secondary healing; Skin wounds

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

CONTROL GROUPS; HISTOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MAGNETIC PULSE; PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; RAT MODEL; SECONDARY HEALING; SHORT DURATIONS; SKIN WOUND; WISTAR RAT; WOUND HEALING;

RATS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EPITHELIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; RAT; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN INJURY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 34250772426     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20303     Document Type: Article

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