Intraspinal Variations of Nerve Roots pp 31-38 | Cite as
Regeneration of Peripheral Nerves
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Axonal regeneration and possible neurosurgical reconstruction are described; some nerve suture types are shown.
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Nerve disrupture Nerve sutureReferences
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