Sentence examples for means of nerve from inspiring English sources

However, disadvantages of this approach, such as donor site morbidity and limited length of available graft material encouraged the search for alternative means of nerve gap reconstruction.

In the last years, percutaneous neurostimulation, by means of nerve fibres depolarization produced by electrical impulses from a current generator device, has been applied in patients with migraine [4].

In ganglia in which axon interruption was achieved by means of nerve crush (thus allowing prompt regeneration) mean e.p.s.p. amplitudes began to increase again after about 1 to 2 wk. 1 Mth after the initial injury many neurones had e.p.s.p.s of normal amplitude, and by 2 mth affected neurones were indistinguishable from control cells.

In multicellular organisms (eukaryotes), the internal mechanisms that control and coordinate basic biochemical reactions are connected to other cells by means of nerves and chemical "messengers".

The research conducted in the last twenty years demonstrated that end-to-side coaptation may be an effective mean of nerve reconstruction in case of loss of substance superior to 3-4 cm, or when the proximal nerve stump or nerve donors are not available.

The sciatic nerve was localized by means of a nerve stimulator, with a stimulating current ranged between 0.45-0.55 (< 0.6 mA, eliciting strong inversion (deep peronial DP, branch of the CPN plus TN) or plantar flexion (tibial nerve TN) or dorsiflexion (common peronial nerve CPN) of the foot.

KHFAC nerve block has significant potential as a means of controlling nerve activity for the purpose of treating various disease conditions (motor, sensory, and autonomic) and is being studied in some early clinical applications.

Just as importantly, the resulting nerve cells were able to conduct electrical impulses and could form the specialised junctions called synapses, by means of which nerve cells talk to each other.Having shown that the stem cells worked in healthy mouse brains, Dr Zhu tried them out on injured mouse brains.

Measurements of evoked muscle force production provide a comprehensive and reliable means of assessing nerve regeneration, functional reinnervation, and muscle preservation post-operatively.

IENFD data are presented and statistically analyzed as the mean number of nerve fibers per mm of epidermis.

Mean dendritic length of nerve fibers in skin from controls was similar, regardless of site, ie, forearm (3.28 ± 0.18 μm), thigh (3.69 ± 0.3 μm), proximal leg (3.34 ± 0.23 μm), and distal leg (3.31 ± 0.3 μm).