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Fol. Biol. 2006, 52, 109-115

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2006052040109

Early Changes in the Tensile Strength and Morphology of Primary Sutured Skin Wounds in Rats

Peter Gál1, T. Toporcer1, B. Vidinský1, M. Mokrý1, M. Novotný1, R. Kilík2, K. Smetana, Jr.3,4, T. Gál4, Ján Sabo1

1Department of Medical Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovak Republic
21st Clinic of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovak Republic
3Centre of Cell Therapy and Tissue Repair, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
4Institute of Anatomy, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Received July 2006
Accepted August 2006

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