Innervation of the face studied using modifications to Sihler's technique in a primate model

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1188-1205

  Lee, Shu Jin ^a   Lim, Aymeric Yu Tang ^a   Lim, Ivor J ^a   Lim, Thiam Chye ^a   Pho, Robert W H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; GLYCEROL; SILICONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISSECTION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SIHLER TECHNIQUE; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; FACE; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; REVIEW; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ANIMALS; FACE; FACIAL NERVE; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MODELS, ANIMAL; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 42949099360     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000305563.77782.35     Document Type: Article

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