Author(s)
Karam W. Badran, MD
Yee Chau, BSc
Nikan Namiri, BSc
Tara Aghaloo, MD, DDS
Keith E. Blackwell, MD
Maie A. St John, MD, PhD
Affiliation(s)
University of California, Los Angeles
Abstract:
The rodent is one of the most frequently used small animal models in surgical research. While several studies have used this model, none have provided a comprehensive analysis of the surgical anatomy and techniques used to gain access to the rodent nasal cavity and septum.