Effect of low-level laser therapy after implantation of poly-L-lactic/polyglycolic acid in the femurs of rats

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 721-728

  Freddo, Angelo Luiz ^a   Rodrigo, Simone Marja ^a   Massotti, Fabrício Poletto ^b   Etges, Adriana ^c   De Oliveira, Marília Gerhardt ^d  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Técnico e Industrial pela Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Rio Grande do Sul Fapergs   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Absorbable implants; Inflammation; Laser therapy, low level; Lasers; Rats, wistar

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; EOSIN; GALLIUM; HEMATOXYLIN; INDIUM; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMPLANTATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STAINING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE PLATES; BONE REGENERATION; FEMUR; INFLAMMATION; LACTIC ACID; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; OSSEOINTEGRATION; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 68849093696     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-008-0627-2     Document Type: Article

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