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Nerve repair /

Peripheral nerves are biologic wires that convey the desire for motion from brain to muscle, and the experience of touch from skin to brain. When a nerve is cut, the individual fibers, or axons, must regenerate from the site of injury to reconnect with their skin and muscle targets. Nerve regenerati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brushart, Thomas M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Peripheral nerve anatomy and function
  • Touch
  • Motion
  • Determining clinical outcomes
  • Clinical nerve repair and grafting
  • Determining experimental outcome
  • Outcomes of experimental nerve repair and grafting
  • The nerve gap : beyond autograft
  • Nerve regeneration
  • Specificity in nerve regeneration
  • Systems of organization after nerve repair or transfer
  • Treatment strategies.