Burns
Volume 31, Issue 6 , Pages 731-736 , September 2005

An experimental model of an electrical injury to the peripheral nerve

  • Kun-Wu Fan

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Shen Zhen Second Hospital, Chinese Medical Association, Shen Zhen 518035, PR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 755 8336 6388x2224.
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  • Zhi-Xiang Zhu

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Shen Zhen Second Hospital, Chinese Medical Association, Shen Zhen 518035, PR China
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  • Zhi-Yun Den

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Burns, The First Hospital of Jiang Xi Medical College, Nan Chang 330006, PR China

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PII: S0305-4179(05)00082-3

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.02.022

Burns
Volume 31, Issue 6 , Pages 731-736 , September 2005