ESWT Diminishes Axonal Regeneration following Repair of the Rat Median Nerve with Muscle-In-Vein Conduits but Not after Autologous Nerve Grafting

Investigations reporting positive effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) on nerve regeneration are limited to the rat sciatic nerve model. The effects of ESWT on muscle-in-vein conduits (MVCs) have also not been investigated yet. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of ESWT after rep...

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Main Authors: Johannes C. Heinzel, Viola Oberhauser, Claudia Keibl, Barbara Schädl, Nicole V. Swiadek, Gregor Längle, Helen Frick, Cyrill Slezak, Cosima Prahm, Johannes Grillari, Jonas Kolbenschlag, David Hercher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/8/1777