Impact of epineurial excision of the distal recipient nerve in terminolateral neurorrhaphy

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 385-397

  Ozmen, Selahattin ^a,b   Latifoglu, Osman ^b   Ayhan, Suhan ^b   Yavuzer, Reha ^b   Nurlu, Gulay ^a   Sezer, Cem ^c   Atabay, Kenan ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Dept of Plast and Reconstr Surg ^*  (Russian Federation)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

End to side; Epineurial excision; Neurorrhaphy; Terminolateral

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPINEURAL NEURORRHAPHY; EXCISION; FOLLOW UP; MALE; NERVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TERMINOLATERAL NEURORRHAPHY; TIBIAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; AXONS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERONEAL NERVE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 3142726221     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-830002     Document Type: Article

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