A new rat model for orthotopic abdominal wall allotransplantation.

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Published in Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open on May 07, 2014

Authors

William W Lao1, Yen-Ling Wang1, Alejandro E Ramirez1, Hui-Yun Cheng1, Fu-Chan Wei1

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisc.; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile; Center for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation, Department of Plastic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

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