Hypoglossal nerve transfer for laryngeal reinnervation: A preliminary study

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-244

  Paniello, Randal C ^a,b,c   Lee, Patty ^a,b   Dahm, J David ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Box 8115 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoglossal nerve; Laryngeal reinnervation; Nerve transfer

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; LARYNX; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REINNERVATION; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0032975629     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949910800304     Document Type: Article

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