Reinnervation

Reinnervation

Reinnervation

Restoration of nerves


Reinnervation is the restoration, either by spontaneous cellular regeneration or by surgical grafting, of nerve supply to a body part from which it has been lost or damaged.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. The Williams Dictionary of Biomaterials. Liverpool University Press. 1999. p. 273. ISBN 978-0-85323-734-1.
  2. Dawn Freshwater; Sian Masiln-Prothero (22 May 2013). Blackwell's Nursing Dictionary. John Wiley & Sons. p. 514. ISBN 978-1-118-69090-1.
  3. Christopher G. Morris (1992). Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology. Gulf Professional Publishing. p. 1827. ISBN 978-0-12-200400-1.

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