Effect of honey on peridural fibrosis formation after laminectomy in rats: A novel experimental study

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Farrokhi, Majid Reza ^a   Vasei, Mohammad ^a   Fareghbal, Saeed ^a   Bakhtazad, Atefeh ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIBROSIS; HONEY; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIDURAL FIBROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79953273720     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/504967     Document Type: Article

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