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Peripheral nerve injuries often create gaps requiring complex repair. This review explores current surgical options for bridging these defects, highlighting microsurgical principles for successful reconstruction.

Keywords:
End-to-side neurorrhaphyNerve allograftNerve autograftNerve conduitNerve transferPeripheral nerve defect

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  • Regenerative Medicine

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  • Peripheral nerve injuries are common and can result in significant functional loss.
  • Direct end-to-end repair is not always feasible for larger nerve defects.

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  • To review current surgical techniques for bridging peripheral nerve defects.
  • To highlight alternative nerve reconstruction methods beyond autografts.

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  • Literature review of current data on peripheral nerve reconstruction.
  • Focus on microsurgical principles and available surgical options.

Main Results:

  • Autologous nerve grafts are the current standard of care.
  • Several alternative nerve reconstruction techniques exist for specific cases.

Conclusions:

  • Microsurgical principles are essential for successful peripheral nerve defect repair.
  • Various surgical options are available for bridging nerve defects when autografts are not suitable.