Fibrin glue: An alternative technique for nerve coaptation - Part II. Nerve regeneration and histomorphometric assessment

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-128

  Ornelas, Lorraine ^a,b   Padilla, Luis ^b   Di Silvio, Mauricio ^b   Schalch, Paul ^b   Esperante, Sandro ^b   López Infante, Raul ^b   Bustamante, Juan Carlos ^b   Avalos, Pablo ^b   Varela, Deborah ^b   López, Manuel ^b  

^a Anahuac University ^*  (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANÁHUAC   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fibrin glue; Microsuture; Nerve repair

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; QUIXIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROSURGERY; MICROSUTURE; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SUTURING METHOD; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33144460575     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-932507     Document Type: Article

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