Tetsuya Kiyotani

Peripheral nerve regeneration across an 80-mm gap bridged by a polyglycolic acid (PGA)–collagen tube filled with laminin-coated collagen fibers: a histological and electrophysiological evaluation of regenerated nerves

Kazuya Matsumoto, Katsunori Ohnishi, Tetsuya Kiyotani et al. · Brain Research · 2000 · 369 citations · Full text

Engineering, Bioengineering, Neuroscience +17

Nerve regeneration across a 25-mm gap bridged by a polyglycolic acid-collagen tube: a histological and electrophysiological evaluation of regenerated nerves

Tetsuya Kiyotani, Masayoshi Teramachi, Yukinobu Takimoto et al. · Brain Research · 1996 · 144 citations · Full text

Engineering, Bioengineering, Neuroscience +17

The experimental replacement of a cervical esophageal segment with an artificial prosthesis with the use of collagen matrix and a silicone stent

Yukinobu Takimoto, Tatsuo Nakamura, Yasumichi Yamamoto et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1998 · 123 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery +8

Intrathoracic esophageal replacement in the dog with the use of an artificial esophagus composed of a collagen sponge with a double-layered silicone tube

Yasumichi Yamamoto, Tatsuo Nakamura, Yasuhiko Shimizu et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1999 · 91 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Veterinary Surgery +10

Porous-Type Tracheal Prosthesis Sealed With Collagen Sponge

Masayoshi Teramachi, Tatsuo Nakamura, Yasumichi Yamamoto et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1997 · 77 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Prosthetics +10