Morphology after synergistic terminal end-to-side nerve graft repair: Investigation in a nonhuman primate model

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 220-227

  Schmidhammer, R ^a   Hausner, T ^a   Zandieh, S ^a   Pelinka, L E ^b   Redl, H ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR FORESTS   (Austria)

^b Unfallkrankenhaus Lorenz Bohler   (Austria)

Author keywords

Collagenic connective tissue; End to side; Morphology; Nerve regeneration; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN S 100;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CELL COUNT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; FOREARM; HISTOGRAM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MEDIAN NERVE; MORPHOLOGY; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIMATE; SCHWANN CELL; TISSUE SECTION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 25844516519     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-005-0166-z     Document Type: Article

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