Immediate and delayed nerve repair using freeze-thawed muscle autografts in complex nerve injuries: Associated arterial injury

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 354-359

  Glasby, M A ^a   Fullerton, A C ^a   Lawson, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HAND SURGERY; MEDIAN NERVE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE GRAFT; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SHEEP; THAWING;

ANIMALS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMALE; FREEZING; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SHEEP; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VEINS;

EID: 0031838471     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(98)80057-0     Document Type: Article

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