Tissue engineering of the peripheral nerve
Subtitle: biomaterials and physical therapy
By: edited by Stefano Geuna, Isabelle Perroteau, Pierluigi Tos, Bruno Battiston
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: International review of neurobiology -- v. 109; International review of neurobiology -- v. 109.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780124200456
Subjects: Peripheral Nerves; Tissue engineering
Other titles: Biomaterials and physical therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The use of chitosan-based scaffolds to enhance regeneration in the nervous system; title: Interfaces with the peripheral nerve for the control of neuroprostheses; title: The use of shock waves in peripheral nerve regeneration : new perspectives?; title: Phototherapy and nerve injury : focus on muscle response; title: Electrical stimulation for promoting peripheral nerve regeneration; title: Role of physical exercise for improving posttraumatic nerve regeneration; title: The role of timing in nerve reconstruction; title: Future perspectives in nerve repair and regeneration.