Effect of copaiba oil on correction of abdominal wall defect treated with the use of polypropylene/polyglecaprone mesh

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of copaiba oil on the correction of abdominal defect treated with the use of polypropylene/polyglecaprone mesh in rats. METHODS: A defect in the abdominal wall was created and corrected with polypropylene/polyglecaprone mesh in 36 rats. They were randomly distributed...

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Main Authors: Edson Yuzur Yasojima, Renan Kleber Costa Teixeira, Abdallah de Paula Houat, Felipe Lobato da Silva Costa, Edvaldo Lima Silveira, Marcus Vinicius Henriques Brito, Gaspar de Jesus Lopes Filho
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2013-02-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502013000200008