QS1: Pre-implanted Nerve Grafts (PING) to Improve Functional Outcomes in VCA

Purpose: Improved graft reinnervation and functional recovery would greatly enhance the utility of vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). Pre-implantation of nerve grafts in a limb transplant recipient prior to transplantation to increase the length of the severed nerves in the amputation...

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Main Authors: Nicholas von Guionneau, MBBS, Xiuyun Liu, PhD, Benjamin Slavin, BS, Emily Finkelstein, BS, Joshua Yoon, MD, Erica Lee, BS, Ruchita Kothari, BS, Connor Glass, BS, Kimberly Khoo, BS, Raymond Kohler, PhD, Ahmet Hoke, MD PhD, Jamie Shores, MD, Gerald Brandacher, MD, Sami Tuffaha, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/01.GOX.0000770108.70136.72