The effect of low-dose methotrexate on autologous fat graft survival

Sari, Elif; BAKAR, BÜLENT; Sarkarati, Bahram; BOZDOĞAN, ÖNDER; Cavusoglu, Tarik

doi:10.3906/sag-1503-7

The effect of low-dose methotrexate on autologous fat graft survival

Sari E., BAKAR B., Sarkarati B., BOZDOĞAN Ö., Cavusoglu T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.46, no.4, pp.1215-1222, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 46 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1503-7
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.1215-1222
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: The survival of autologous fat graft tissue is dependent on various factors such as vascularization and inflammation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible beneficial effects of low-dose methotrexate (LD-MTX) on fat graft volume and survival.