Influence of suture on peripheral nerve regeneration and collagen production at the site of neurorrhaphy: An experimental study

Neurosurgery

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 765-772

  Martins, Roberto Sergio ^a   Teodoro, Walcy Rosolio ^a   Simplício, Hougelle ^a   Capellozi, Vera Luiza ^a   Siqueira, Mario Gilberto ^a   Yoshinari, Natalino Hajime ^a   Pereira Plese, José Píndaro ^a   Teixeira, Manoel Jacobsen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collagen; Extracellular matrix; Neurorrhaphy; Peripheral nerve; Rat sciatic nerve; Suture techniques; Sutures

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; NYLON; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDONEURIUM; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE SUTURE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEURORRHAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SUTURING METHOD;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SUTURES; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951775054     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182077332     Document Type: Article

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