High-voltage electrical stimulation improves nerve regeneration after sciatic crush injury;Estimulação elétrica de alta voltagem favorece a regeneração nervosa após compressão do nervo isquiático

Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 325-331

  Teodori, Rosana M ^a   Silva, Andréia M ^a   Silva, Meiricris T ^a   Oliveira, Larissa S ^a   Polacow, Maria L O ^a   Guirro, Elaine C O ^a  

^a METHODIST UNIVERSITY OF PIRACICABA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation; Nerve crush; Nerve regeneration; Peripheral nerves; Physical therapy modalities; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052600935     PISSN: 14133555     EISSN: 18099246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-35552011005000008     Document Type: Article

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