Evaluation of flashlamp-pumped pulsed-dye laser (585 nm) in nonsurgical delay of dorsal rat cutaneous flaps

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2032-2041

  Acikel, Cengiz ^a,b   Kenkel, Jeffrey M ^a   Nojima, Kimihiro ^a   Hoopman, John E ^a   Saboorian, M Hossein ^a   Brown, Spencer A ^a  

^a Plastik ve Rekonstruktif Cerrahi Servisi ve Yanik Unitesi ^*

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLASHLAMP PUMPED PULSED DYE LASER; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MICROANGIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; RAT; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN FLAP; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 20044396922     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000163327.92790.5C     Document Type: Article

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