Motor neuron regeneration through end-to-side repairs is a function of donor nerve axotomy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 215-223

  Brenner, Michael J ^b   Dvali, Linda ^b   Hunter, Daniel A ^b   Myckatyn, Terence M ^b   Mackinnon, Susan E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CRUSH TRAUMA; DONOR; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; HYPOTHESIS; LEWIS RAT; LIMB; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE MASS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SUTURE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIBIAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSFER; PERONEAL NERVE; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 34250745290     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000264094.06272.67     Document Type: Article

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