Obesity and abdominal wound healing in rats Obesidade e cicatrização da parede abdominal em ratos

INTRODUCTION: Treatment for obesity essentially has to do with weight loss, which can be achieved through surgical procedures. Despite the considerable rise in the number of such procedures, the relationship between obesity and the healing process has not been totally clarified. PURPOSE: To investig...

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Main Authors: Maria de Lourdes Pessole Biondo-Simões, Guilherme Roberto Zammar, Rodrigo dos Santos Fernandes, Rachel Biondo-Simões, Flavia Stica Ritzdorf de Mello, Lucia de Noronha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2010-02-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502010000100018