Bone marrow stromal cells implantation and suture repair of peripheral nerve: a comparative study of functional, histopathological, morphometric and relative gastrocnemius muscle weight in rabbits

• Main Authors: Al-Timmemi, Hameed A., Ibrahim, Rashid, Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki, Tengku Ibrahim, Tengku Azmi, Al-Jashamy, Karim Alwan Mohamed
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Journals 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25335/1/25335.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25335/; http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/AJB/article-abstract/BD3F47E32442
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The peripheral nervous system has the ability to regenerate after injury. Peripheral nerve injuries are caused by penetrating injury, crush, traction and ischemia compression. However, the availability of various nerve coaptation and other techniques for the attainment of functional nerve regenerati...