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Nerve regeneration using tubular scaffolds from biodegradable Polyurethane

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How to Improve the Results of Peripheral Nerve Surgery

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Hausner, T. et al. (2007). Nerve regeneration using tubular scaffolds from biodegradable Polyurethane. In: Millesi, H., Schmidhammer, R. (eds) How to Improve the Results of Peripheral Nerve Surgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 100. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-72958-8_15

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