Sustained local application of low-dose epidermal growth factor on steroid-inhibited colonic wound healing.

Sakallioglu, A Ebru

Sustained local application of low-dose epidermal growth factor on steroid-inhibited colonic wound healing. [electronic resource] - Journal of pediatric surgery Apr 2004 - 591-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1531-5037

10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.12.017 doi


Anastomosis, Surgical
Animals
Colitis, Ulcerative--etiology
Collagen--analysis
Colon--surgery
Dexamethasone--administration & dosage
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Drug Implants
Epidermal Growth Factor--administration & dosage
Female
Foreign-Body Reaction--etiology
Gelatin
Hydroxyproline--analysis
Microspheres
Postoperative Complications--etiology
Pressure
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Surgical Sponges
Surgical Wound Dehiscence--prevention & control
Suture Techniques
Tensile Strength
Wound Healing--drug effects