Repair of whole rabbit facial nerve defects using facial nerve allografts

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2196-2206

  Hu, Min ^a,b   Zhang, Lihai ^a   Niu, Yu ^a,b   Xiao, Hongxi ^a,b   Tang, Peifu ^a   Wang, Yan ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Department of Stomatology ^*  (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ALLOGRAFT; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE ALLOGRAFT; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOGRAFT; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; RABBIT; SCHWANN CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE REGENERATION; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; AXONS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PERONEAL NERVE; RABBITS; S100 PROTEINS; SCHWANN CELLS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 77956623569     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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