Soft tissue response of the rabbit larynx to Gore-Tex implants

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 977-982

  Cashman, Steve ^a   Simpson, C Blake ^a   McGuff, H Stan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

ePTFE; Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; Gore Tex; Medialization laryngoplasty; Vocal cord; Vocal fold bowing; Vocal fold paralysis

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FOREIGN BODY; GIANT CELL; GLOTTIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANTATION; INFLAMMATION; INNERVATION; LARYNGOPLASTY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0036844984     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940211101105     Document Type: Article

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