Intraarticular Ankaferd blood stopper application increases cartilage degeneration: an experimental study

Kaya I., Gulabi D., Yilmaz M., Bas A., Cecen G. S., Sener N.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.46, sa.1, ss.236-240, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1406-5
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.236-240
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hemarthrosis, Ankaferd, cartilage, CONTROLLED CLINICAL-TRIAL, MANAGEMENT
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background/aim: Ankaferd blood stopper (ABS) is a mixture of certain ratios of 5 different plant roots (Thymus vulgaris, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Vitis vinifera, Alpinia officinarum, and Urtica dioica). The aim of this study is to evaluate the histopathological effects of ABS on articular cartilage in vitro.