The effect of erythropoietin on biomechanical properties of the Achilles tendon during the healing process: an experimental study

The aim of this study was to examine the potential biomechanical and histological benefits of systemic erythropoietin administration during the healing of Achilles tendon injury in a rat experimental model.

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - April 28, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Okkes Bilal, Ahmet Guney, Ali Murat Kalender, Ibrahim Halil Kafadar, Muzaffer Yildirim and Nuh Dundar Source Type: research