Comparison of the effects of commonly used wound agents on epithelialization and neovascularization.

Johannes Frank, John H. Barker, G L Anderson, Arthur I. Rosenthal, Robert D. Acland, Dale A. Schuschke, F R Campbell, G R Tobin, Leonard J. Weiner

PubMed · 1994 · 105 citations · 0 references

Abstract

The various antimicrobial agents studied in our in vivo model affect wound epithelialization and neovascularization differently. These effects on these two very important aspects of healing should be taken into consideration when indicating a specific agent for treatment of different types of wounds.