Enhancement of perineurial repair and inhibition of nerve adhesion by viscous injectable pure alginate sol

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 823-830

  Ohsumi, Hidehiko ^b   Hirata, Hitoshi ^a   Nagakura, Takeshi ^b   Tsujii, Masaya ^b   Sugimoio, Toshiko ^b   Miyamoto, Keiichi ^b   Horiuchi, Takashi ^b   Nagao, Masahiro ^b   Nakashima, Toshihide ^b   Uchida, Atsumasa ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYDROGEL; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SURGERY; NEUROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PERINEURIUM; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCAR FORMATION;

ADHESIONS; ALGINATES; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD-NERVE BARRIER; EVANS BLUE; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; INJECTIONS; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 24644437723     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000176893.44656.8e     Document Type: Article

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