Long-gap peripheral nerve repair through sustained release of a neurotrophic factor in nonhuman primates

Abstract

A polycaprolactone conduit containing growth factor–encapsulated microspheres repairs 5-cm median nerve defects in rhesus macaques.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 22, 2020
Source ID
10.1126/scitranslmed.aav7753

Entities

People

  • Adam R Cottrill
  • Alexander J. Repko
  • Alexander M Spiess
  • Astrid A. Guevara
  • Benjamin K Schilling
  • Casey Tompkins-rhoades
  • Christopher M Mahoney
  • Danielle M Minteer
  • Debra A. Bourne
  • Deok-Yeol Kim
  • Donald J. Crammond
  • Douglas J Weber
  • Francesco M Egro
  • Gabriella A DiBernardo
  • George E Panagis
  • Han-tsung Liao
  • Insiyah Campwala
  • Isaac B. James
  • Jack E. Brooker
  • Jacqueline Bliley
  • Kacey G. Marra
  • Kia M. Washington
  • M Asher Schusterman
  • Matthias Waldner
  • Neil B Fadia
  • Riccardo Schweizer
  • Trent Gause Ii
  • Tvisha Josyula
  • Tyler Simpson
  • Wesley N. Sivak

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Pittsburgh

Tags

Readers

  • Neuroscience
  • Trauma Surgery or Emergency Medicine.