Prefabricated jejunal free-tissue transfer for tracheal reconstruction: An experimental study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1046-1051

  Banis Jr , Joseph C ^a   Churukian, Kirk ^a   Kim, Michael ^a   Gu, Jin Mei ^a   Anderson, Gary L ^a   Kaneko, Shino ^a   Keelen, Tricia ^a   Barker, John H ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOPROSTHESIS; DACRON IMPLANT; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; JEJUNUM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION;

ANIMALS; JEJUNUM; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRACHEA;

EID: 0029861734     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199611000-00019     Document Type: Article

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