A Porcine Model of Peripheral Nerve Injury Enabling Ultra-Long Regenerative Distances: Surgical Approach, Recovery Kinetics, and Clinical Relevance
Justin C. Burrell, Kevin D. Browne, John L Dutton, Franco A. Laimo, Suradip Das, Daniel P. Brown, Sanford E. Roberts, Dmitriy Petrov, Zarina Sultana Ali, Harry C. Ledebur, Joseph M. Rosen, Hilton M. Kaplan, John A. Wolf, Douglas H. Smith, H Isaac Chen, D. Kacy Cullen
This paper describes a porcine model for studying long-distance peripheral nerve regeneration, focusing on surgical techniques and outcomes for ultra-long regenerative distances.
Neurosurgery · Mar 10, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience