title: Secondary nerve reconstruction.
abstract: Presented is a review of nerve grafting, including the indications, technique, and results. Alternative techniques, including vascularized nerve grafts, tubulization, nerve elongation, and direct muscle neurotization are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Cincinnati Hand Surgery Consultants, Ohio.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Wyrick
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Stern
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D016067:Nerve Transfer / Q000379:methods; D059348:Peripheral Nerve Injuries; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000601:surgery*; D015625:Tissue Expansion Devices