title: Nerve suture and grafting.
abstract: Nerve anatomy, terminology, and techniques for nerve restoration are reviewed in sufficient detail to allow the reader to quickly update his or her knowledge in this area. Ideas for future directions of study are presented.
authors.affiliation: Orthopedics and Plastic Surgery, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond.
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Bowers
authors.forename: E C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Carlson
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Wenner
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Doyle
mesh_terms: D006225:Hand / Q000294:innervation*; D006801:Humans; D059348:Peripheral Nerve Injuries; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000601:surgery* / Q000637:transplantation; D013536:Suture Techniques