A systematic review and meta-analysis of nerve gap repair: comparative effectiveness of allografts, autografts, and conduits

J Lans, KR Eberlin, PJ Evans, D Mercer… - Plastic and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ideal nerve repair involves tensionless direct repair, which may not be possible
after resection. Bridging materials include nerve autograft, allograft, or conduit. This study …

Bench‐to‐bedside lessons learned: commercialization of an acellular nerve graft

M Kasper, C Deister, F Beck… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve injury can result in debilitating outcomes including loss of function and
neuropathic pain. Although nerve repair research and therapeutic development are widely …

[HTML][HTML] Micro-nanofiber composite biomimetic conduits promote long-gap peripheral nerve regeneration in canine models

X Dong, Y Yang, Z Bao, AC Midgley, F Li, S Dai… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Peripheral nerve injuries may result in severe long-gap interruptions that are challenging to
repair. Autografting is the gold standard surgical approach for repairing long-gap nerve …

Peripheral nerve repair throughout the body with processed nerve allografts: Results from a large multicenter study

B Safa, S Jain, MJ Desai, JA Greenberg… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Peripheral nerve damage resulting in pain, loss of sensation, or motor function
may necessitate a reconstruction with a bridging material. The RANGER® Registry was …

Electrospun fiber-mediated delivery of neurotrophin-3 mRNA for neural tissue engineering applications

DL Puhl, JL Funnell, TD Fink, A Swaminathan… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Aligned electrospun fibers provide topographical cues and local therapeutic delivery to
facilitate robust peripheral nerve regeneration. mRNA delivery enables transient expression …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroanatomy, somatic nervous system

MA Akinrodoye, F Lui - 2020 - europepmc.org
The somatic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system associated
with the voluntary control of the body movements via the use of skeletal muscles. It is …

Challenges in nerve repair and reconstruction

JS Lin, SA Jain - Hand Clinics, 2023 - hand.theclinics.com
The treatment of nerve injuries continues to be a challenging issue. Despite appropriate
surgical repair or reconstruction, as much as a third of patients may have little to no recovery …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based approach to timing of nerve surgery: a review

BJ MacKay, CT Cox, IL Valerio… - Annals of plastic …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Events causing acute stress to the health care system, such as the COVID-19 pandemic,
place clinical decisions under increased scrutiny. The priority and timing of surgical …

Corneal neurotization: a review of pathophysiology and outcomes

JK Park, ES Charlson, I Leyngold… - Ophthalmic Plastic & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The objective of this study is to provide a systematic review of the clinical outcomes
of corneal neurotization and present the pathophysiology of corneal wound healing …

Acellular nerve allografts in major peripheral nerve repairs: An analysis of cases presenting with limited recovery

BR Peters, MD Wood, DA Hunter, SE Mackinnon - Hand, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Acellular nerve allografts have been used successfully and with increasing
frequency to reconstruct nerve injuries. As their use has been expanded to treat longer gap …