Soft tissue response in the rabbit larynx following implantation of lactosorb (PLA/PGA copolymer) prosthesis for medialization laryngoplasty

Journal of Voice

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 387-397

  Dufresne, Ann Marie ^a   Lafreniere, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactosorb prosthesis; Medialization laryngolasty; Polylactic acid polyglycolic acid copolymer; Rabbit larynx

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; LACTOSORB; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANTATION; LARYNGOPLASTY; LARYNX PROSTHESIS; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REINNERVATION; SOFT TISSUE; TISSUE REACTION; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0033795491     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(00)80084-3     Document Type: Article

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