Tissue Engineering of the Peripheral Nerve: Biomaterials and physical therapy

Content: 
Series Page
Page ii

Copyright
Page iv

Contributors
Pages ix-x

Preface
Pages xi-xii
Stefano Geuna, Isabelle Perroteau, Pierluigi Tos, Bruno Battiston

Chapter One - The Use of Chitosan-Based Scaffolds to Enhance Regeneration in the Nervous System
Pages 1-62
Sara Gnavi, Christina Barwig, Thomas Freier, Kirsten Haastert-Talini, Claudia Grothe, Stefano Geuna

Chapter Two - Interfaces with the Peripheral Nerve for the Control of Neuroprostheses
Pages 63-83
Jaume del Valle, Xavier Navarro

Chapter Three - The Use of Shock Waves in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: New Perspectives?
Pages 85-98
Thomas Hausner, Antal Nógrádi

Chapter Four - Phototherapy and Nerve Injury: Focus on Muscle Response☆
Pages 99-109
Shimon Rochkind, Stefano Geuna, Asher Shainberg

Chapter Five - Electrical Stimulation for Promoting Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Pages 111-124
Kirsten Haastert-Talini, Claudia Grothe

Chapter Six - Role of Physical Exercise for Improving Posttraumatic Nerve Regeneration
Pages 125-149
Paulo A.S. Armada-da-Silva, Cátia Pereira, Sandra Amado, António P. Veloso

Chapter Seven - The Role of Timing in Nerve Reconstruction
Pages 151-164
Lars B. Dahlin

Chapter Eight - Future Perspectives in Nerve Repair and Regeneration
Pages 165-192
Pierluigi Tos, Giulia Ronchi, Stefano Geuna, Bruno Battiston

Index
Pages 193-198

Contents of Previous Volumes
Pages 199-237