Effect of Axonal Length on Direct Neuromuscular Neurotization: An Experimental Study.

CONCLUSION: Considering that NMN with shorter axons showed better results than that with longer axons, nerve transfers using nerves as short as possible should be preferred in clinical applications. PMID: 30614507 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30614507?dopt=Abstract

Source: Turkish Neurosurgery - January 8, 2019 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Keles MK, Aykan A Tags: Turk Neurosurg Source Type: research