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Original Article

Nerve Regeneration and Pharmacological Suppression of the Scar Reaction at the Suture Site: An Experimental Study on the Effect of Estrogen-progesterone, Methylprednisolone-acetate and CIS-Hydroxyproline in Rat Sciatic Nerve

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Pages 255-260 | Received 08 May 1985, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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