Effect of delayed facial-facial nerve suture on facial nerve regeneration

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 670-674

  Guntinas Lichius, O ^a   Streppel, M ^a   Angelov, D N ^a   Stennert, E ^a   Neiss, W F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Delayed suture; Facial facial anastomosis; Rat; Regeneration; Retrograde tracing

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; FEMALE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIBRISSA;

EID: 0030809744     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489709113458     Document Type: Article

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