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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 2.
Published in final edited form as: Front Biol (Beijing). 2014 Feb 1;9(2):127–136. doi: 10.1007/s11515-014-1297-z

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Spinal cord swelling following traumatic C5 hemicontusion injury in rats. (A) Photomicrograph depicting hemorrhage and swelling due to trauma on the side ipsilateral to injury (right), and no swelling or morphological change on the contralateral uninjured side (left) of the cord. (B) Camera lucida drawing of the photomicrograph in (A) highlighting the morphological differences between the ipsilateral and contralateral sides of injury in the rat cervical spinal cord. The lesion is indicated by the region colored in light-red. Scale bar = 1 mm.