Nerve transfer for restoration of lower motor neuron-lesioned bladder and urethra function: establishment of a canine model and interim pilot study results.

CONCLUSIONS: New neuronal pathways created by nerve transfer can restore bladder sensation and motor function in lower motor neuron-lesioned canines even 12 months after decentralization. PMID: 31703192 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31703192?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - November 7, 2019 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Tiwari E, Salvadeo DM, Braverman AS, Frara NA, Hobson L, Cruz G, Brown JM, Mazzei M, Pontari MA, White AR, Barbe MF, Ruggieri MR Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research