Effect of hylan G-F 20 in achilles' tendonitis: An experimental study in rats

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1470-1474

  Tatari, Hasan ^a,b   Skiak, Eyad ^a   Destan, Hakan ^a   Ulukuş, Çaǧnur ^a   Özer, Erdener ^a   Satoǧlu, Safa ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Mithatpaşa Cad No: 794/2 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Achilles' tendon; Rehabilitation; Tendonitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HYALURONIC ACID; HYLAN G F 20; POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FIBROSIS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; STAINING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENDON DISEASE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMALS; BETAMETHASONE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EDEMA; FIBROSIS; HYALURONIC ACID; INJECTIONS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 4544343071     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2003.09.022     Document Type: Article

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