Evaluation of functional recovery of recurrent laryngeal nerve using transoral laryngeal bipolar electromyography: A rat model

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 604-608

  Tessema, Belachew ^a   Pitman, Michael J ^a   Roark, Rick M ^a   Berzofsky, Craig ^b   Sharma, Sansar ^b   Schaefer, Steven D ^a  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Crush injury; Rat; Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury; Transoral electromyography

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICOARYTENOID MUSCLE; CRUSH TRAUMA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE INJURY; TRANSORAL LARYNGEAL BIPOLAR ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; VOCAL CORD; VOCAL FOLD MOTION; ANIMAL; CONVALESCENCE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MOUTH; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 52449093652     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940811700810     Document Type: Article

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