Effects of a static magnetic field on wound healing: results in experimental rat colon anastomoses

Nursal T., Bal N., Anarat R., Colakoglu T., Noyan T., Moray G., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.192, no.1, pp.76-81, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 192 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.01.024
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.76-81
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Research has shown that pulsed electromagnetic fields (EMFs) promote wound healing in experimental colonic anastomosis; however, the effects of static EMFs in this setting have not been investigated to date.