Current surgical techniques: New techniques in nerve grafting in the head and neck

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 282-288

  Weed, Donald T ^a   Burkey, Brian B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029803393     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00020840-199608000-00013     Document Type: Review

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