Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction after Injury: A Review of Clinical and Experimental Therapies
Unlike other tissues in the body, peripheral nerve regeneration is slow and usually incomplete. Less than half of patients who undergo nerve repair after injury regain good to excellent motor or sensory function and current surgical techniques are similar to those described by Sunderland more than 6...
Main Authors: | D. Grinsell, C. P. Keating |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/698256 |
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