Chapter Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction Using Enriched Chitosan Conduits

Chapter Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction Using Enriched Chitosan Conduits

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The repair of peripheral nerve traumatic lesions still represents a major cause of permanent motor and sensory impairment. In case of substance loss, a nerve guide should be used to bridge the proximal with the distal stump of the severed nerve. The effectiveness of hollow nerve guides is limited by...

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Main Author: Ronchi, Giulia (auth)
Other Authors: Shahar, Abraham (auth), Rochkind, Shimon (auth), Reider, Evgeniy (auth), Bitan, Yifat (auth), Geuna, Stefano (auth), Viano, Nicoletta (auth), Koren, Akiva (auth), Mandelbaum-Livnat, Mira M. (auth), Morano, Michela (auth), Ziv-Polat, Ofra (auth), Biron, Tali (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: InTechOpen 2017
Subjects:
Biomedical engineering
peripheral nerve injury, chitosan guidance conduit, conduit acetylation, hyaluronic acid gel, magnetic fibrin hydrogel
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