The Vasodilator Effect of a Cream Containing 10% Menthol and 15% Methyl Salicylate on Random Pattern Skin Flaps in Rats

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Dolen U. C., Sungur N., Koca G., Ertunc O., BAĞCI BOSI A. T., Kocer U., ...More

ARCHIVES OF PLASTIC SURGERY-APS, vol.42, no.6, pp.695-703, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 42 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2015
• Doi Number: 10.5999/aps.2015.42.6.695
• Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF PLASTIC SURGERY-APS
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.695-703
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background It is still difficult to prevent partial or full-thickness flap necrosis. In this study, the effects of a cream containing menthol and methyl salicylate on the viability of random-pattern skin flaps were studied.