Understanding the role topographical features play in stimulating the endogenous peripheral nerve regeneration across critically sized nerve gaps
Severe traumatic injuries and surgical procedures like tumor resection often create peripheral nerve gaps, accounting for over 250,000 injuries in the US annually. The clinical "gold standard" for bridging peripheral nerve gaps is autografts, with which 40-50% of patients regain useful fun...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/45933 |