Development of an Extracorporeal Perfusion Device for Small Animal Free Flaps.

Extracorporeal perfusion (ECP) might prolong the vital storage capabilities of composite free flaps, potentially opening a wide range of clinical applications. Aim of the study was the development a validated low-cost extracorporeal perfusion model for further research in small animal free flaps.Aft...

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Main Authors: Andreas M Fichter, Lucas M Ritschl, Anna Borgmann, Martin Humbs, Peter B Luppa, Klaus-Dietrich Wolff, Thomas Mücke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4726627?pdf=render