Functional recovery improvement is related to aberrant reinnervation trimming. A comparative study using fresh or predegenerated nerve grafts

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 601-609

  Bertelli, Jayme Augusto ^a,b   Taleb, Madjid ^c   Mira, Jean Claude ^c   Ghizoni, Marcos Flávio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL GOVERNADOR CELSO RAMOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Aberrant reinnervation; Grasping test; Muscle reinnervation; Nerve grafts; Nerve regeneration

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINGER; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULNAR NERVE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 33646886084     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-005-0005-0     Document Type: Article

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