REGENERATION OF MUSCLE FOLLOWING CRYOSURGERY OF THE TONGUE.

Author(s) : WHITTAKER D. K., BURHAN B. D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

AN INVESTIGATION WAS MADE IN HAMSTER TONGUE. HEALING COMMENCED 1 WEEK AFTER THE OPERATION AND WAS OF THE CONTINUOUS REGENERATION TYPE IN THE LEAST DAMAGED MUSCLE FIBERS. HEALING WAS OF THE DISCONTINUOUS OR EMBRYONIC TYPE IN SEVERELY DAMAGED MUSCLE AND MYOBLASTS FORMED EITHER WITHIN OLD INTACT ENDOMYSIAL TUBES OR SEPARATE FROM THEM. HEALING WITH MINIMAL SCARRING WAS WELL ADVANCED 6 WEEKS AFTER THE OPERATION.

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  • Original title: REGENERATION OF MUSCLE FOLLOWING CRYOSURGERY OF THE TONGUE.
  • Record ID : 1986-2117
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryobiology - vol. 22 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1985

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