Intraoperative mapping of sensate flaps: Electrophysiologic techniques and neurosomal boundaries

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 823-829

  Rhee, John S ^a   Weisz, Donald J ^a   Hirigoyen, Martin B ^b,c   Sinha, Uttam ^a,b   Alcaraz, Nelson ^a   Urken, Mark L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NERVE TRACT; PLASTIC SURGERY; SENSATION; SKIN NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030816599     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1997.01900080055006     Document Type: Article

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