Microvascular anastomoses. A comparative study of fibrinogen adhesive and interrupted suture techniques

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 792-800

  Bowen, C Vaughan A ^a   Leach, Douglas H ^b   Crosby, Nancy L ^b   Reynolds, Rick ^b  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; FIBRIN GLUE; FIBRINOGEN;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MICROSURGERY; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; SUTURE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RABBITS; RATS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0029983567     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199604000-00016     Document Type: Article

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