The Effect of Unfocused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Bone Defect Healing in Diabetics

ÖZKAN E., Bereket M. C., Önger M. E., Polat A. V.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.29, no.4, pp.1081-1086, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004303
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1081-1086
  • Keywords: Bone defect, diabetes mellitus, extracorporeal shock wave, rat unfocused, CONTROLLED SINGLE-BLIND, MANDIBULAR FRACTURES, DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS, RATS, RABBITS, ULTRASOUND, STRENGTH, CONSOLIDATION, OSTEOBLASTS, EXPRESSION
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the unfocused extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on healing of mandible ramus defects in diabetic rats.