Comparative efficacy of nerve coagulation vs. cap implantation in neuroma prevention using the rat sciatic nerve model: A histological and neuroradiological insight

• Martin Aman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Hand-, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Burn Center, BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen, Department of Hand- and Plastic Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, Department of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin and Chair of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery at the Charité University Medicine Berlin

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• Tess T. Klemm,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Hand-, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Burn Center, BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen, Department of Hand- and Plastic Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7591-8197

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• Maximilian Mayrhofer-Schmid,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin and Chair of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery at the Charité University Medicine Berlin

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• Adriana C. Panayi,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin and Chair of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery at the Charité University Medicine Berlin, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Berlin, Germany

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• Merle Brunnée,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neuroradiology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9284-3796

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• Daniel Schwarz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Neuroradiology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9017-8245

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• Leila Harhaus,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin and Chair of Hand, Replantation, and Microsurgery at the Charité University Medicine Berlin

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• Arne H. Boecker

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: arnehendrik.boecker@bgu-ludwigshafen.de

  Affiliation Department of Hand-, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Burn Center, BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen, Department of Hand- and Plastic Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3580-8486

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