A new design of a dorsal flap in the rat to study skin necrosis and its prevention

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1553-1556

  Kelly, Christopher P ^a   Gupta, Arunesh ^a   Keskin, Mustafa ^a   Jackson, Ian T ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal flap; McFarlane flap; New design; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; GRAFT NECROSIS; MCFARLANE FLAP; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN FLAP; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; ANIMAL; BACK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; NECROSIS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SURGICAL FLAPS;

ANIMALS; BACK; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; NECROSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 77956342843     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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