Biodegradable polymer grafts for surgical repair of the injured spinal cord

Neurosurgery

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 742-752

  Friedman, Jonathan A ^a,c   Windebank, Anthony J ^a   Moore, Michael J ^a   Spinner, Robert J ^b   Currier, Bradford L ^a   Yaszemski, Michael J ^a   Bartolomei, Juán ^d   Piepmeier, Joseph M ^d   Chu, Gordon ^d   Fehlings, Michael G ^d   Hodge Jr , Charles J ^d   Wagner Jr , Franklin C ^d  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Saint Mary's Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Axon regeneration; Biodegradable polymer; Neurotrophic factors; Schwann cell; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID; AGAROSE; ALGINIC ACID; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHITIN; COLLAGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FUMARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYALURONIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MICROSPHERE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; POLYAMINOACID; POLYANHYDRIDE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYDIOXANONE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELL TYPE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENCAPSULATION; IMPLANT; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; POLYMERS; SCHWANN CELLS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0036765526     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200209000-00024     Document Type: Article

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