The Histological Effects of Ozone Therapy on Sciatic Nerve Crush Injury in Rats

Somay H., Emon S. T. , Uslu S., Orakdogen M., Meric Z. C. , İNCE Ü. , ...More

WORLD NEUROSURGERY, vol.105, pp.702-708, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 105
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.05.161
  • Title of Journal : WORLD NEUROSURGERY
  • Page Numbers: pp.702-708
  • Keywords: Fibrosis, Injury, Ozone, S100, Sciatic nerve, REGENERATION, REPAIR, CELLS, DAMAGE, S100

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Peripheral nerve injury is a common, important problem that lacks a definitive, effective treatment. It can cause neurologic deficits ranging from paresthesia to paralysis. This study evaluated the effect of ozone therapy on sciatic nerve crush injury in rats.