Engineering a composite neotrachea in a rat model

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-128

  Matloub, Hani S ^b   Yu, Peirong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE; POLITEF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION RISK; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN FLAP; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; FASCIA; METHODOLOGY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; PLASTIC SURGERY; STENT; TRACHEA;

ANIMALS; FASCIA; MALE; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MODELS, ANIMAL; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RATS; STENTS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRACHEA;

EID: 33644864628     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000185607.96476.44     Document Type: Article

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