Improved survival of island flaps after prolonged ischemia by perfusion with superoxide dismutase

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 638-642

  Sagi, Amiram ^a   Ferder, Michael ^a   Levens, David ^a   Strauch, Berish ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84945754475     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-198604000-00022     Document Type: Article

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