Microvascular surgery utilizing the endoscope as the sole source of visual assistance

Microsurgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 86-89

  Jain, Ashish K ^a   Sasaki, Satoru ^a   Engels, Beatrice ^a   Oldenbeuving, N Berber ^a   Poindexter, Byron D ^a   Vasconez, Luis O ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSCOPY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VISUAL AID;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOSCOPES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; LIGHT; MICROSURGERY; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0031781542     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1998)18:2<86::AID-MICR5>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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