Bioengineered nerve conduits and wraps for peripheral nerve repair of the upper limb

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2017, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Thomson, Suzanne E ^a,b,g   Ng, Nigel Y B ^c   Riehle, Mathis O ^a   Kingham, Paul J ^d   Dahlin, Lars B ^e,f   Wiberg, Mikael ^d   Hart, Andrew M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOENGINEERED NERVE CONDUIT; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE WRAP; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE GRAFT; UPPER LIMB TRAUMATIC PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY;

EID: 85014784642     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012574     Document Type: Article

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