Acta Med. 2005, 48: 165-172

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2018.47

The Changes of Peripheral Nerve Microstructure After Surgical Manipulation – Experiment on Rat Model

Martin Kantaa, Stanislav Němečeka, Jaroslav Cermana, Edvard Ehlerb

aCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Department of Neurosurgery and Department of Medical Biochemistry, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
bHospital in Pardubice, Department of Neurology, Pardubice, Czech Republic

Received September 1, 2005
Accepted October 1, 2005

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