Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease that greatly affects the quality of cartilage tissue and thus, the growth plate. Purpose: to determine the effects of DM on the quality of growth plate in diabetic rats and verify the effects of vibration therapy on the growth plate of healthy and diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: 80 rats will be divided into 4 groups (n=20/group): (1) CON: healthy …