Experimental nerve reconnection: Importance of initial repair

Microsurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 56-70

  de Medinaceli, Luis ^a   Seaber, Anthony V ^b  

^a Microsurgical Research Center Norfolk   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; HISTOLOGY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NERVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; RAT; TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GAIT; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REOPERATION; SCIATIC NERVE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0024602374     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.1920100111     Document Type: Article

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