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Figure 4

From: Preliminary study on the effect of parenteral naloxone, alone and in association with calcium gluconate, on bone healing in an ovine "drill hole" model system

Figure 4

Semiquantitave histopathological evaluation of the samples obtained after eight weeks from surgery. (A) Microphotograph (10 ×; Toluidine Blue) of a slide obtained from a sheep of group A (Control); (B) Microphotograph (10 ×; Toluidine Blue) of a slide obtained from a sheep of group D (Naloxon and Calcium gluconate). Comparing the images is particularly evident the diffence in the number and area of the caverns surrounding the "drill hole" a. Parent bone; b. New bone; c. Fibrous tissue.

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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