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The bridging of nerve defects remains a clinical problem. Despite the development of nerve transplants (Millesi 1975; Millesi et al. 1982) the search continues for alternatives to the defect bridging of nerve injuries.
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Sparmann, M., Friedebold, G., Meyer, T. (1990). Regeneration of Peripheral Nerves by Means of Muscle and Nerve Transplants. In: Samii, M. (eds) Peripheral Nerve Lesions. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75611-5_10
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