Mouse hind limb transplantation: A new composite tissue allotransplantation model using nonsuture supermicrosurgery

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1374-1380

  Sucher, Robert ^a,b   Lin, Cheng Hung ^a,c   Zanoun, Rami ^a   Atsina, Komli Kofi ^a   Weinstock, Matthias ^a   Pulikkotil, Benson ^a   Schneeberger, Stefan ^a,b   Zheng, Xin Xiao ^a   Pratschke, Johann ^b   Lee, W P Andrew ^a   Brandacher, Gerald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CatWalk; Composite tissue; Cuff technique; Mouse; Video gait kinematics

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HETEROTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; HIND LIMB TRANSPLANTATION; ISOGRAFT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 78650835201     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181ff4fc3     Document Type: Article

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