An alternative preparation of the acellular muscle graft for reconstruction of the injured nerve - Morphological and morphometric analysis

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 275-281

  Houstava L ^a   Dubovy P ^b   Haninec, P ^a   Grim, M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Nerve management; Nerve trauma; Peripheral nerve; Reinnervation

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREEZING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDIAN NERVE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE GRAFT; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; RAT; REINNERVATION; SKIN NERVE; THAWING;

EID: 0344780857     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(99)80043-0     Document Type: Article

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