Intraoral coverage of defects with the superficial epigastric fat flap in rats

Microsurgery

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 538-545

  Mücke, Thomas ^a   Hölzle, Frank ^a   Loeffelbein, Denys J ^a   Haarmann, Stephan ^b   Becker, Karen ^a   Wolff, Klaus Dietrich ^a   Kesting, Marco R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; HISTOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPERFICIAL INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY FLAP; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; MICROSURGERY; NECK; NECROSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 54949109342     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20539     Document Type: Article

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