Model of extensive and severe tracheal stenosis in dogs Modelo de estenose traqueal extensa e grave em cães

PURPOSE: To create an animal model of extensive longitudinal tracheal stenosis (TS) that can be useful to test different surgical techniques of tracheal reconstruction. METHODS: Twenty male mongrel dogs were submitted to standard TS and randomly distributed to observation for 3 weeks (n=10) or 6 wee...

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Main Authors: Jairo Vaidergorn, Djalma José Fagundes, Ana Lucia Machado, Rimarcs Gomes Ferreira, Yara Juliano, Neil Ferreira Novo, Paulo de Oliveira Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2008-12-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502008000600005