Usefulness of combined continuous suture and interrupted tie technioue in hindlimb composite tissue allotransplantation in rats

Microsurgery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 80-82

  Ulusal, Betul Gozel ^a   Ulusal, Ali Engin ^a   Hung, Li Man ^a   Fu, Chan Wei ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL VEIN; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HINDLIMB; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMORAL VEIN; MICROSURGERY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 13444293221     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20080     Document Type: Article

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