Regeneration through long nerve grafts in the swine model

Microsurgery

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 379-382

  Atchabahian, Arthur ^a   Genden, Eric M ^a   Mackinnon, Susan E ^a,b   Doolabh, Vaishali B ^a   Hunter, Daniel A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b East Pavilion   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE GRAFT; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; ULNAR NERVE;

ANIMALS; FORELIMB; GRAFT REJECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031762765     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1998)18:6<379::AID-MICR7>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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