Assessment of the method and timing of repair of a brachial plexus traction injury in an animal model for obstetric brachial plexus palsy

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27 B, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-19

  Fullarton, A C ^a   Lenihan, D V ^a   Myles, L M ^a   Glasby, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; LAMB; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE GRAFT; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SHEEP; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL ROOT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THAWING;

EID: 0036211258     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2001.0657     Document Type: Article

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