Clinical use of nerve conduits in peripheral-nerve repair: review of the literature

M F Meek, J H Coert

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Abstract

The use of nerve conduits has evolved from a previous experimental idea to a clinical reality over the last ten years. An overview of the literature on the clinical use of nerve conduits in peripheral-nerve repair is presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)97-109
Number of pages13
JournalJournal of Reconstructive Microsurgery
Volume18
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Axons/physiology
  • Biocompatible Materials
  • Humans
  • Nerve Regeneration/physiology
  • Neurosurgical Procedures/methods
  • Peripheral Nerves/surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgical Procedures/methods
  • Transplantation, Autologous

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