Simultaneous gradual lengthening of both proximal and distal nerve stumps for repair of peripheral nerve defect in rats

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1474-1480

  Saijilafu, ^a   Nishiura, Yasumasa ^a   Hara, Yuki ^a   Yoshii, Yuichi ^a   Ochiai, Naoyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gradual nerve lengthening; Nerve regeneration; Nerve stump; Peripheral nerve; Repair

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SURGERY; NERVE TRANSECTION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE EXPANSION; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 55749085608     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21147     Document Type: Article

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