Comparison of the effects of laser and ultrasound treatments on experimental wound healing in rats

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 721-727

  Demir, Hüseyin ^a   Yaray, Solmaz ^b   Kirnap, Mehmet ^b   Yaray, Kadir ^b  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Laser; Physical medicine; Physical therapy; Rat; Rehabilitation; Ultrasound; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; DISEASES; HEALTH; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

INFLAMMATORY DISEASES; ULTRASOUND TREATMENT; WOUND HEALING;

LASERS;

COLLAGEN; HYDROXYPROLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN INJURY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LASERS; RATS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 8644290779     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2003.08.0131     Document Type: Article

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