Assessment of Nerve Damage Using a Novel Ultrasonic Device for Bone Cutting

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 593-596

  Schaeren, Stefan ^a   Jaquiéry, Claude ^a   Heberer, Michael ^a   Tolnay, Markus ^b   Vercellotti, Tomaso ^c   Martin, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; FOOT; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; RATS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 38949180643     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.03.025     Document Type: Article

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