Comparison of clinical performance, histology and single-fiber contractility in free neurovascular muscle flaps

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 525-534

  Becker, M H J ^a   Wermter, T B ^a   Brenner, B ^a   Walter, G F ^a   Berger, A ^a  

^a Klinikum Wuppertal   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE GRAFT; MUSCLE REGENERATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; REGENERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033754113     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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