Preliminary investigation of a polyethylene glycol hydrogel "nerve glue"

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrogel is a biocompatible semi-adherent gel like substance that can potentially augment nerve repair much like a fibrin sealant. Potential advantages of this substance include fast preparation and set up t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McDaniel Candice, Klumb Ivette, Isaacs Jonathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Online Access:http://www.jbppni.com/content/4/1/16