Swimming Exercise in the Acute or Late Phase after Sciatic Nerve Crush Accelerates Nerve Regeneration

There is no consensus about the best time to start exercise after peripheral nerve injury. We evaluated the morphological and functional characteristics of the sciatic nerves of rats that began to swim immediately after crush nerve injury (CS1), those that began to swim 14 days after injury (CS14),...

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Main Authors: Rosana Macher Teodori, Joice Betini, Larissa Salgado de Oliveira, Luciane Lobato Sobral, Sibele Yoko Mattozo Takeda, Maria Imaculada de Lima Montebelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/783901