Effects of carbon dioxide therapy on the healing of acute skin wounds induced on the back of rats

PURPOSE: To evaluate the healing effect of carbon dioxide therapy on skin wounds induced on the back of rats. METHODS: Sixteen rats underwent excision of a round dermal-epidermal dorsal skin flap of 2.5 cm in diameter. The animals were divided into two groups, as follows: carbon dioxide group - subc...

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Main Authors: Penhavel, Maria Vitória Carmo, Nascimento, Victor Henrique Tavares, Durães, Eliana Ferreira Ribeiro, Carneiro, Fabiana Pirani, Sousa, João Batista de
Format: Artigo
Language: English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2017
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Online Access: http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/28801
https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-86502013000500003
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