Primary nerve sutures remain the treatment of choice for the repair of divided peripheral nerves (Figures 1-3). Based on a series of 172 patients treated in 1961, [3] the following materials were ...

Zapping the vagus nerve promotes blood clotting ... Surgeons currently rely on sutures, bandages and tourniquets — devices that stop blood from flowing to part of the body — to staunch ...

Scientists have developed tiny robotic nerve "cuffs" to diagnose and treat ... wrap around the nerves without the need for ...

Diaphragm paralysis is typically due to damage to the phrenic nerve; eventration is most commonly congenital ... then grasped with a clamp and elevated to determine the location of suture line. Layers ...

These studies explore innovative surgical methods, the biomechanics of different suture techniques ... reinnervation using the spinal accessory nerve. This technique aims to restore the function ...