Evaluation of Topical Application of Polysaccharide Hemostat and Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose on Epidural Fibrosis in Rats
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Evaluation of Topical Application of Polysaccharide Hemostat and Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose on Epidural Fibrosis in Rats Ahmet Gurhan GURCAY, Atilla KAZANCI, Oktay GURCAN, Ismail BOZKURT, Evrim ONDER, Faruk ALTINEL, Murad BAVBEK Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Neurosurgery, Ankara, Turkey Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Pathology, Ankara, Turkey Baskent University Zubeyde Hanim Hospital, Neurosurgery, Izmir, Turkey
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