Comparative Study of the Topical Application of Aloe Vera Gel, Therapeutic Ultrasound and Phonophoresis on the Tissue Repair in Collagenase-Induced Rat Tendinitis

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1682-1690

  Maia Filho, Antonio Luiz Martins ^a   Villaverde, Antonio Balbin ^b   Munin, Egberto ^b   Aimbire, Flávio ^b   Albertini, Regiane ^b,c  

^a FACID   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE CAMILO CASTELO BRANCO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVE DE JULHO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aloe vera gel; Animal model; Phonophoresis; Tendinitis; Therapeutic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALOE VERA GEL; ANIMAL MODEL; PHONOPHORESIS; TENDINITIS; THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; ENHANCED RECOVERY; PULSE REPETITION RATE; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

GELS;

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGENASE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ALOE VERA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ELASTICITY; GEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TENDINITIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE REPAIR; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ALOE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLLAGENASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EDEMA; ELASTICITY; GELS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PHONOPHORESIS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TENDINOPATHY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 77956651877     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.06.012     Document Type: Article

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