Fixing Nerve Damage with Stem Cells. Plastic Surgery Hot Topics with Rod J. Rohrich, MD

Serious nerve injuries occur in 5% of all traumas. In this video, Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” discusses a new way that plastic surgeons can help treat and heal nerve injuries with stem cells.
Read the August 2018 PRS #PlasticSurgery article, “A Simple Dynamic Strategy to Deliver Stem Cells to Decellularized Nerve Allografts” by Rbia, Bulstra, Bishop, et al.
bit.ly/NerveStemCell
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[@mollybrady7782]

I wish this was covered . I had Vsg and suffered nerve damage that left me with achalasia and on TPN .

[@MugEdge8]

Amazing !!! I truly hope that it can accelerate the regenerative effect of something like the dorsal root after nerve avulsion as the root does attempt to re-connect but the axon of the detached neurons begin to die and the tips of the root are consumed by the immune system. 🤦🏽‍♂️ The human body

[@JohnUsp]

We hope they find a Cure.

[@gracerobertson8772]

Where can I get this done?

[@raulhenaine6111]

Can this be used with gastric nerves?

[@owenfisher102]

I’m here because of Michael Schumacher