Effect of topical rifamycin application on epidural fibrosis in rats

Dinc C., Tuncer C., Turkoglu M. E., Tokmak M., Ocak P., Er U.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.65, no.1, pp.24-29, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 65 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/tftrd.2019.2442
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.24-29
  • Keywords: Epidural fibrosis, laminectomy, rifamycin, LAMINECTOMY MEMBRANE, PERIDURAL FIBROSIS, SCAR FORMATION, PREVENTION, PROPHYLAXIS, SURGERY, MODEL, FAT
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of topical rifamycin SV application on epidural fibrosis formation in a rat model.