Rat strain differences in flap tolerance
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E. Gene Deune; Dr. Roger K. Khouri
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The rat epigastric island flap model is commonly used to explore ischemiaβrelated phenomena. We sought to evaluate strain differences in tolerance to ischemia using two commonly used rat strains: SpragueβDawley and Lewis. Epigastric flaps (3 Γ 6 cm) based on the superficial epigastric a