These conditions are typically treated with nerve tissue taken from elsewhere in a patient's body, known as autografts. This technique for repairing injured nerves presents issues for patients ...
The vestibular nerve is responsible for balance, motion, and position. Your inner ear sits in a hollowed-out part of the temporal bone (located on the side and base of your skull). The cochlea, which ...
The postulated mechanisms of injury include direct needle trauma, secondary constriction by scar, and direct nerve fiber damage, due to both axon and Schwann cell, with a breakdown in the blood ...