The Effect of Sildenafil on Recuperation from Sciatic Nerve Injury in Rats

KORKMAZ M. F. , PARLAKPINAR H., CEYLAN M. F. , Ediz L., ŞAMDANCI E., KEKİLLİ E., ...More

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.33, no.2, pp.204-211, 2016 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.14701
  • Journal Name: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.204-211
  • Keywords: Bone density, peripheral nerve injuries, rotarod test, sildenafil, sciatic nerve, SPINAL-CORD-INJURY, FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY, CRUSH INJURY, PERIPHERAL-NERVES, SKIN FLAP, BONE LOSS, REGENERATION, DEXMEDETOMIDINE, CARNITINE, REPAIR

Abstract

Background: Severe functional and anatomical defects can be detected after the peripheral nerve injury. Pharmacological approaches are preferred rather than surgical treatment in the treatment of nerve injuries.