Laryngotracheal reconstruction with porous titanium in rabbits: Are vascular carriers and mucosal grafts really necessary?

Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 395-403

  Janssen, Luuk M ^a,d   Van Osch, Gerjo J V M ^a   Li, Jia Ping ^b,c   Kops, Nicole ^a   De Groot, Klaas ^b   Feenstra, Louw ^a   Hardillo, José A U ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c PoroGen BV   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cricotracheal complex; Fascia flap; Mucosal graft; Porous titanium; Tracheal reconstruction; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DEFECTS;

CELL/B.E; CRICOTRACHEAL COMPLEX; FASCIA FLAP; MUCOSAL GRAFT; POROUS TITANIA; RE-EPITHELIALIZATION; SURGICAL DEFECTS; TRACHEAL RECONSTRUCTION; VASCULAR SUPPLY; WOUND HEALING;

TITANIUM;

TITANIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; GRANULATION TISSUE; IMPLANT; INFLAMMATION; LARYNX SURGERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TISSUE FLAP; TISSUE GRAFT; TRACHEA SURGERY;

EID: 77954297295     PISSN: 19326254     EISSN: 19327005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/term.254     Document Type: Article

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