Free radial forearm flap transplantations for reconstruction of the oral cavity and oropharynx. Clinical and morphological findings with special attention paid to sensory reinnervation;Frei transplantierte, mikrovaskular reanastomosierte Unterarmlappen zur Rekonstruktion in Mundhohle und Oropharynx. Klinische und morphologische Befunde unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Resensibilisierung

HNO

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 616-623

  Baumann, I ^a   Greschniok, A ^b   Bootz, F ^c   Kaiserling, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

mucosal innervation; nerve regeneration; radial forearm flap; two point sensory discrimination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOREARM; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PLASTIC SURGERY; ANASTOMOSIS; CANCER STAGING; FOLLOW UP; HYPESTHESIA; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; NERVE FIBER; NERVE REGENERATION; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE REGENERATION; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; S100 PROTEINS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0030277498     PISSN: 00176192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001060050066     Document Type: Article

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