GDNF to the rescue: GDNF delivery effects on motor neurons and nerves, and muscle re-innervation after peripheral nerve injuries [PDF]
Neural Regeneration Research, 2022 Peripheral nerve injuries commonly occur due to trauma, like a traffic accident. Peripheral nerves get severed, causing motor neuron death and potential muscle atrophy.
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Prospects of Using Chitosan-Based Biopolymers in the Treatment of Peripheral Nerve Injuries. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Peripheral nerve injuries are common neurological disorders, and the available treatment options, such as conservative management and surgical repair, often yield limited results.
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Repair and regeneration of peripheral nerve injuries that ablate branch points [PDF]
Neural Regeneration Research, 2023 The peripheral nervous system has an extensive branching organization, and peripheral nerve injuries that ablate branch points present a complex challenge for clinical repair.
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Neural Regeneration Research, 2015 With advances in biomedical methods, tissue-engineered materials have developed rapidly as an alternative to nerve autografts for the repair of peripheral nerve injuries. However, the materials selected for use in the repair of peripheral nerve injuries,
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Peripheral nerve injuries in children—prevalence, mechanisms and concomitant injuries: a major trauma center’s experience [PDF]
European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Peripheral nerve injuries are severe conditions with potential lifelong impairment, which is especially meaningful for the pediatric population.
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Occurrence and treatment of peripheral nerve injuries after cosmetic surgeries [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 Although non-invasive and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures increasingly dominate the cosmetic market, traditional plastic surgery remains the most effective improvement method.
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Research trends and hotspots in the surgical treatment of peripheral nerve injuries of the upper limb from 2000 to 2024: a bibliometric visualization study [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyPurposeSurgical treatment plays a crucial role in the management of peripheral nerve injuries of the upper limb, but little bibliometric analysis has been conducted on it.
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Correlation of Ultrasound and Electrodiagnostic Evaluation in Ballistic Peripheral Nerve Injuries [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Evaluation and management of ballistic peripheral nerve injuries remain controversial, and recent series have suggested higher rates of nerve discontinuity than previously appreciated.
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Patient-reported Outcome Measures for Peripheral Nerve Injuries: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. The goal of managing patients with peripheral nerve injuries is to improve how a patient feels and functions. This goal is best assessed with patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), which elicit patient concerns, treatment goals, and ...
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Systematic review of the therapeutic use of Schwann cells in the repair of peripheral nerve injuries: Advancements from animal studies to clinical trials [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2022 ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the literature on the therapeutic use of Schwann cells (SC) in the repair of peripheral nerve injuries.MethodsThe Cochrane Library and PubMed databases were searched using terms [(“peripheral nerve injury” AND “Schwann
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