Bupivacaine induces short-term alterations and impairment in rat tendons.

Lehner, Christine

Bupivacaine induces short-term alterations and impairment in rat tendons. [electronic resource] - The American journal of sports medicine Jun 2013 - 1411-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1552-3365

10.1177/0363546513485406 doi


Achilles Tendon--cytology
Anesthetics, Local--toxicity
Animals
Apoptosis--drug effects
Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors--genetics
Biomechanical Phenomena
Bupivacaine--toxicity
Caspase 3--metabolism
Cell Survival--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Collagen--metabolism
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Female
Gene Expression
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Inbred Lew
Rupture--chemically induced
Tensile Strength
Time Factors