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New treatment increases the speed of nerve regeneration for trauma patients – News-Medical.Net
A University of Alberta researcher has found a treatment that increases the speed of nerve regeneration by three to five times, leading to much better outcomes for trauma surgery patients.
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Aug 19 2020
A University of Alberta researcher has found a treatment that increases the speed of nerve regeneration by three to five times, leading to much better outcomes for trauma surgery patients.
We use the term ‘time is muscle. If that regrowing nerve can’t get to the muscle fast enough, you’re not going to get a functional repair.”
Christine Webber, associate professor in the U of A’s anatomy division and a member of the Neuroscience and Mental Health …
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