Chlorogenic Acid Enhances Abdominal Skin Flap Survival Based on Epigastric Artery in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Rats
Bagdas D, Etoz B, Gul Z, Ozyigit M, Cinkilic N, Inan S, Buyukcoskun N, Ozluk K, Gurun M. Chlorogenic Acid Enhances Abdominal Skin Flap Survival Based on Epigastric Artery in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Rats. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2016, 77: e21-e25. PMID: 25356637, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000000313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlap survivalDiabetic ratsEpigastric arteryFlap tissueMg/0.5 mLEffects of CGASkin flap survivalPostoperative day 7Abdominal skin flapSkin flap modelGreater flap survivalChlorogenic acidCGA treatmentFemoral arteryLocal injectionAntioxidant activitySingle arteryCapillary densityDismutase levelsMalondialdehyde levelsSkin flapsDay 7ArteryFlap modelRats