Does Electrical Stimulation through Nerve Conduits Improve Peripheral Nerve Regeneration?—A Systematic Review

Does Electrical Stimulation through Nerve Conduits Improve Peripheral Nerve Regeneration?—A Systematic Review

Background: Peripheral nerve injuries affect over 2% of trauma patients and can lead to severe functional impairment and permanent disability. Autologous nerve transplantation is still the gold standard in the reconstruction of nerve defects. For small defects, conduits can be considered for bridgin...

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Main Authors: Sophie Hasiba-Pappas, Lars-P. Kamolz, Hanna Luze, Sebastian P. Nischwitz, Judith C. J. Holzer-Geissler, Alexandru Cristian Tuca, Theresa Rienmüller, Mathias Polz, Daniel Ziesel, Raimund Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
nerve regeneration
electrical stimulation
nerve conduit
peripheral nerve injury
sciatic nerve
plastic surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/13/3/414

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