New procedure repairs severed nerves in minutes, restoring limb use in days or weeks

Friday, February 3, 2012 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

American scientists believe a new procedure to repair severed nerves could result in patients recovering in days or weeks, rather than months or years. The team used a cellular mechanism similar to that used by many invertebrates to repair damage to nerve axons.

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