THE USE OF CARBON FIBER AS AN AID FOR TREATMENT OF EXPERIMENTALLY RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON IN DOGS

NASSEF, M.T.; BAYOMI, A.H.; SALEH, A.S.; ALI, OM.A.; HAUSSIEN, SOHAIR. Z.

doi:10.21608/avmj.1993.186351

THE USE OF CARBON FIBER AS AN AID FOR TREATMENT OF EXPERIMENTALLY RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON IN DOGS

Document Type : Research article

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M.T. NASSEF
A.H. BAYOMI
A.S. SALEH
OM.A. ALI
SOHAIR. Z. HAUSSIEN

10.21608/avmj.1993.186351

Abstract

The present study was carried out on 20 clinically healthy dogs of both sexes. After tenectomy of Achilles tendon, full thickness carbon fiber graft was created. The clinical and histopathological findings cleared that the use of carbon fiber implant appeared satisfactory for the repair of the ruptured tendon in dogs.

THE USE OF CARBON FIBER AS AN AID FOR TREATMENT OF EXPERIMENTALLY RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON IN DOGS

Volume 29.1, Issue 57April 1993Pages 197-207

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Volume 29.1, Issue 57
April 1993
Pages 197-207