Photochemical Sealing Improves Outcome Following Peripheral Neurorrhaphy

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-39

  O'Neill, Anne C ^a   Randolph, Mark A ^a   Bujold, Kenneth E ^a   Kochevar, Irene E ^a   Redmond, Robert W ^a   Winograd, Jonathan M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

human amniotic membrane; nerve wrapping; neurorrhaphy; peripheral nerve; photochemical tissue bonding

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEURORRHAPHY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PHOTOCHEMICAL TISSUE BONDING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

AMNION; ANIMALS; AXONS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE REGENERATION; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE; SUTURES;

EID: 57149089289     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.01.025     Document Type: Article

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