Research Article
Effects of Intense Pulsed Light on Tissue Vascularity and Wound Healing: A Study with Mouse Island Skin Flap Model
Table 2
Survival rates of skin flaps from different groups of the study.
| Groups and IPL treatment fluences | Number of mice in each group | Number of mice used for flap survival assessment | Survival rate of skin flaps (%) |
| Group I (control) | 40 | 27 | 37.8 ± 10.6 (mean ± SD) |
| Group II (35 J/cm2) | 40 | 28 | 35.2 ± 8.9 (mean ± SD) |
| Group III (25 J/cm2) | 40 | 29 | 48.7 ± 12.5 (mean ± SD) |
| Group IV (15 J/cm2) | 40 | 26 | 69.7 ± 15.9 (mean ± SD) < 0.05 |
| Total | 160 | 110 | |
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