Comparison between eletrosurgery and cold blade in tongues of rats: a preliminary experimental study Estudo comparativo entre eletrocirurgia e bisturi frio em língua de ratos: estudo preliminar experimental

PURPOSE: To compare tissue cicatrization in the tongue of rats using electrosurgery and the cold blade. METHODS: Ten adult male Wistar rats were divided into two groups of 5 animals each, according to the time of sacrifice (3 and 7 days). Each animal had two incisions, one made with a cold blade and...

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Main Authors: Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos, Lígia Helena Macedo de Freitas, Luciana Karla de Morais Santos, José Ricardo Dias Pereira, Riedel Frota, Gabriela Granja Porto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2009-10-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502009000500005