Influence of recipient-bed isolation on survival rates of skin-flap transfer in rats

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 653-659

  Jones, M ^a   Zhang, F ^a   Blain, B ^a   Guo, M ^a   Cui, D ^a   Dorsett Martin, W ^a   Lineaweaver, W C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Rat model; Recipient bed isolation vs. flap transfer with no bed isolation; Survival rates of transfers

Indexed keywords

GELATIN SPONGE; POLYPROPYLENE; SILICONE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPEREMIA; INFLAMMATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROCIRCULATION; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; MODELS, ANIMAL; NECROSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; POLYPROPYLENES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SILICONES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0035203457     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18821     Document Type: Article

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