Small gap anastomosis to repair peripheral nerve rupture using a nerve regeneration chamber constructed by scissoring and sleeve jointing autologous epineurium

Neural Regeneration Research

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 623-628

  Wang, Peiji ^a   Zhou, Zhongliang ^a   Dong, Qirong ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epineurium neurorrhaphy; Neural regeneration; Peripheral nerve injury; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPINEURIUM; EPINEURIUM NEURORRHAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE STUMP; NERVE SUTURE; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SMALL GAP ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 79955382049     PISSN: 16735374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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