Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)
The present communication reports the effect of pulsing electromagnetic field (PEMF) application on experimentally induced fracture of rat tibiae. The purpose was to find out whether PEMF can enhance the process of healing. Osteotomies followed by intramedullary nailing were done in 23 rats. PEMF was applied in the experimental group of animals from the third day of the surgical procedure. The animals were sacrificed after first and second week of PEMF application. For evaluation of results between the experimental and control, both radiological and morphological examinations of calluses…