Surgical approaches to recipient vessels of the fore- and hindlimbs for microvascular free tissue transfer in dogs

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-309

  Degner, Daniel A ^a   Walshaw, Richard ^b   Fowler, J David ^b   Lanz, Otto I ^b   Ocello, Peter ^b   Maier, Jackie ^b   Blaezer, Loren ^b   Smith, Rick J ^b  

^a Florida Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dog; Forelimb; Hindlimb; Microvascular free tissue transfer; Recipient vessels; Reconstructive surgery; Wound repair

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DOG; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; CADAVER; DOGS; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VEINS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 28144461010     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2005.00047.x     Document Type: Article

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