Healing of rotator cuff tendons using botulinum toxin A and immobilization in a rat model

BACKGROUND: We evaluated effects of botulinum toxin A (Botox) and cast immobilization on tendon healing in a rat model. Injection of Botox into rat supraspinatus was hypothesized to reduce muscle active force and improved healing. METHODS: Eighty-four supraspinatus tendons were surgically transected...

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Autores principales: Gilotra, Mohit N., Shorofsky, Michael J., Stein, Jason A., Murthi, Anand M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26979873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0978-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26979873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0978-y

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