New pure motor nerve experimental model for the comparative study between end-to-end and end-to-side neurorrhaphy in free muscle flap neurotization

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 391-398

  Spyropoulou, Georgia Alexandra Ch ^a,f   Lykoudis, Efstathios G ^b   Batistatou, Anna ^b   Papalois, Apostolos E ^c   Tagaris, George ^d   Pikoulis, Emmanouil ^e   Bastounis, Elias ^a,e   Papadopoulos, Othon ^a  

^a A Siggros University Hospital   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c ELPEN Research Laboratory   (Greece)

^d G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

End to side neurorrhaphy; Free muscle transfer; Functional muscle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; END TO END NEURORRHAPHY; END TO SIDE NEURORRHAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACODORSAL ARTERY CLAMP; THORACODORSAL VEIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TRANSFER; RABBITS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 37349120738     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-992347     Document Type: Article

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