Cell-Enhanced Acellular Nerve Allografts for Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and a Meta-Analysis of the Literature

201822 citationsReview

Authors

Francesca Alice Pedrini · Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Filippo Boriani · Ospedale Koelliker

Federico Bolognesi · Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Nicola Fazio · Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Claudio Marchetti · University of Bologna

Nicola Baldini · Ospedale Koelliker

Abstract

ANAs cellular enhancement demonstrated positive effects on recovery of nerve function. Future research should include clinical translation, in order to increase the level of evidence available on peripheral nerve reconstruction.

Topics & Keywords

Nerve injury and regeneration Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Neurosurgery

Volume 85, Issue 5, pp. 575-604

DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyy374

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