Biomedical engineering strategies for peripheral nerve repair: surgical applications, state of the art, and future challenges.

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  2011

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  Critical reviews in biomedical engineering

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  Medicine, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1615/CRITREVBIOMEDENG.V39.I2.20PMID 21488817
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