Magnetic resonance imaging monitoring of peripheral nerve regeneration following neurotmesis at 4.7 tesla

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1778-1788

  Behr, Björn ^a,b   Schnabel, Reinhild ^a,b   Mirastschijski, Ursula ^a,b   Ibrahim, Bchar ^a,b   Angenstein, Frank ^a,b   Schneider, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology ^*

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROTMESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SIGNAL DETECTION; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; NERVE FIBER; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

AXONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSURGERY; MODELS, ANIMAL; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 67649394438     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181a3f343     Document Type: Article

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