The Effects of Corticosteroid Injection in the Healthy and Damaged Achilles Tendon Model: Histopathological and Biomechanical Experimental Study in Rats

• Main Authors: İlyas ARSLAN (Author), Istemi YÜCEL (Author), Turhan Beyza ÖZTÜRK (Author), Nazım KARAHAN (Author), M. Müfit ORAK (Author), Ahmet MIDI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To show the effects of corticosteroids on inflammatory reactions in the injured Achilles tendon in rats. Material and Method: Thirty-two adult Wistar Albino rats were used in the study. The rats were divided into 4 groups. In the first group (Intact Saline), saline solution was injected t...