Three-dimensional and non-destructive characterization of nerves inside conduits using laboratory-based micro computed tomography

Bikis, Christos; Thalmann, Peter; Degrugillier, Lucas; Schulz, Georg; Müller, Bert; Kalbermatten, Daniel; Madduri, Srinivas; Hieber, Simone E

doi:10.1016/j.jneumeth.2017.11.005

Scientific article

English

Three-dimensional and non-destructive characterization of nerves inside conduits using laboratory-based micro computed tomography

ContributorsBikis, Christos; Thalmann, Peter; Degrugillier, Lucas; Schulz, Georg; Müller, Bert; Kalbermatten, Daniel; Madduri, Srinivas; Hieber, Simone E

Published inJournal of Neuroscience Methods, vol. 294, p. 59-66

Publication date2018

Abstract

Histological assessment of peripheral nerve regeneration in animals is tedious, time-consuming and challenging for three-dimensional analysis.

Keywords

3D imaging
Computed tomography
Nerve segmentation
Vessel assessment
X-ray
ΜCT

Affiliation entities

Not a UNIGE publication

Research groups

Reconstruction chirurgicale et régénération des tissus (1029)

Funding

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BIKIS, Christos et al. Three-dimensional and non-destructive characterization of nerves inside conduits using laboratory-based micro computed tomography. In: Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 2018, vol. 294, p. 59–66. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2017.11.005