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Supplementary vitamin C does not accelerate bone healing in a rat tibia fracture model

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of ascorbic acid supplementation on bone healing after rat tibia fracture. METHODS: Thirty male Wistar rats were randomly divided into Vitamin C (Group A) and sham (Group B) groups (15 rats each). Group A received 200 mg intraperitoneally per kg per day of ascorbic...

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Autores principales: Giordano, Vincenzo, Albuquerque, Rodrigo Pires e, do Amaral, Ney Pecegueiro, Chame, Cristiano Curcio, de Souza, Fabio, Apfel, Mara Íbis Rodrigues
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia Regional de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3718416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24453572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1413-78522012000100001