Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9207358 | Burns | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This device can produce controlled injuries to the sciatic nerve giving different degrees of severity (minor, medium and severe), by means of varying the electrical shock voltage and shock duration on the rats. It is a useful model for experimental studies of injuries to peripheral nerves.
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Authors
Kun-Wu Fan, Zhi-Xiang Zhu, Zhi-Yun Den,