Chitosan tubes can restore the function of resected phrenic nerves

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 8-13

  Tanaka, Nobuyoshi ^a   Matsumoto, Isao ^a   Suzuki, Mitsutaka ^a   Kaneko, Mami ^a   Nitta, Kanae ^a   Seguchi, Ryuta ^a   Ooi, Akishi ^a   Takemura, Hirofumi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitosan tube; Nerve regeneration; Phrenic nerve

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; NANOFIBER;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHITOSAN NANOFIBRE TUBE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DOG; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HISTOLOGY; IMPLANTATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; TUBE; VIDEORECORDING; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CONVALESCENCE; DIAPHRAGM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXHALATION; IMPLANT; INHALATION; INNERVATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGERY; TIME FACTOR; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMALS; CHITOSAN; DIAPHRAGM; DOGS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXHALATION; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; INHALATION; MODELS, ANIMAL; NANOFIBERS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PHRENIC NERVE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84936752033     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivv091     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Boriwanwattanarak P, Ingkaninan K, Khorana N, Viyoch J. Development of curcuminoids hydrogel patch using chitosan from various sources as controlled-release matrix. Int J Cosmet Sci 2008;30:205-18.
2. Archana D, Dutta J, Dutta PK. Evaluation of chitosan nano dressing for wound healing: characterization, in vitro and in vivo studies. Int J Biol Macromol 2013;57:193-203.
3. Matsumoto I, Kaneko M, Oda M, Watanabe G. Repair of intra-thoracic autonomic nerves using chitosan tubes. Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2010;10:498-501.
4. Morélot-Panzini C, Fournier E, Donzel-Raynaud C, Dobourg O, Willer JC, Similowski T. Conduction velocity of the human phrenic nerve in the neck. J Electromyogr Kinesiol 2009;19:122-30.
5. Tripp HF, Bolton JW. Phrenic nerve injury following cardiac surgery: A review. J Card Surg 1998;13:218-23.
6. Beris A, Lykissas M, Korompilias A, Mitsionis G. End-to-side nerve repair in peripheral nerve injury. J Neurotrauma 2007;24:909-16.
7. Merav AD, Attai LA, Condit DD. Successful repair of a transected phrenic nerve with restoration of diaphragmatic function. Chest 1983;84:642-4.
8. Simansky DA, Paley M, Refaely Y, Yellin A. Diaphragm plication following phrenic nerve injury: A comparison of paediatric and adult patients. Thorax 2002;57:613-6.
9. Colin W, Donoff RB. Nerve regeneration through collagen tube. J Dent Res 1984;63:987-93.
10. Dahlin LB, Lundborg G. Use of tubes in peripheral nerve repair. Neurosurg Clin N Am 2001;12:341-52.
11. Yoshitani M, Fukuda S, Itoi S, Morino S, Tao H, Nakada A et al. Experimental repair of phrenic nerve using a polyglycolic acid and collagen tube. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;133:726-32.
12. Wang W, Itoh S, Matsuda A, Ichinose S, Shinoymiya K, Hata Y et al. Influences of mechanical properties and permeability on chitosan nano/ microfiber mesh tubes as a scaffold for nerve regeneration. J Biomed Mater Res A 2008;84:557-66.
13. Uemora T, Takamatsu K, Ikeda M, Okada M, Kazuki K, Ikada Y et al. Transplantation of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neurospheres for peripheral nerve repair. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2012;419: 130-5.