An experimental model of peripheral nerve adhesion in rabbits

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 533-540

  Abe, Yukio ^a,b   Doi, Kazuteru ^a   Kawai, Shinya ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Saiseikai Shimonoseki General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Entrapment neuropathy; Kinematics; Nerve blood flow; Peripheral nerve

Indexed keywords

NYLON;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CAUTERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FIBROSIS; HISTOLOGY; KINEMATICS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERINEURIUM; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCIATIC NERVE; SUTURING METHOD;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADHESIONS; ADHESIVENESS; ANIMALS; CICATRIX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FIBROSIS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SCIATIC NERVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 18444368451     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.05.012     Document Type: Article

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