Advances and strategies for spinal cord regeneration.

Girardi, F P; Khan, S N; Cammisa, F P; Blanck, T J · Orthop Clin North Am · 2000

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Abstract

Although a cure for spinal cord injuries does not currently exist, advances have been made in the field of spinal cord regeneration. This article discusses the pathophysiology of spinal cord injury, animal models, and strategies for restoration and regeneration of the spinal cord.

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