Tissue engineered muscle implantation for tongue reconstruction: A preliminary report

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1792-1797

  Bunaprasert, Tanom ^a   Hadlock, Tessa ^a   Marler, Jennifer ^b   Kobler, James ^a   Cowan, Douglas ^b   Faquin, William ^c   Varvares, Mark ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle; Tissue engineering; Tongue

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; MUSCLE REGENERATION; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAT; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TONGUE RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; MYOBLASTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TONGUE;

EID: 0141529786     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200310000-00025     Document Type: Article

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