Tacrolimus as an adjunct to autologous minced muscle grafts for the repair of a volumetric muscle loss injury

Tacrolimus as an adjunct to autologous minced muscle grafts for the repair of a volumetric muscle loss injury

Abstract Background Volumetric muscle loss (VML) following extremity orthopaedic trauma or surgery results in chronic functional deficits and disability. A current translational approach to address the devastating functional limitations due to VML injury is the use of an autologous minced muscle gra...

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Main Authors: Benjamin T. Corona, Jessica C. Rivera, Joseph C. Wenke, Sarah M. Greising
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Neuromuscular strength
Orthopaedic trauma
Porcine
Skeletal muscle injury
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-017-0112-6

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