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1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 214 Seiten) :
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ISBN:
3-13-241001-2
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978-3-13-241001-5
Inhalt:
Developed and written by top international experts in the field, this lucid new work is a comprehensive yet concise manual for reviewing the basics of peripheral nerve anatomy, pathophysiology, all typical and classic lesions, and the appropriate diagnostics. The chapters culminate in a description of the complex step-by-step surgical repair of these lesions. Succinctly written, the manual covers a range of topics normally only seen in larger works: included are the various plexus systems and associated injuries, facial nerve surgery, compression neuropathies and tumors, gunshot wounds, pain m
Inhalt:
Nerve anatomy of the upper limbs -- Surgical anatomy and approaches to the nerves of the lower limb -- Nerve injuries : anatomy, pathophysiology, and classification -- Clinical aspects of peripheral nerve lesions in the upper limb -- Clinical aspects of traumatic peripheral nerve lesions in the lower limb -- Electrodiagnostic pre-, intra-, and postoperative evaluations -- Magnetic resonance neurography and peripheral nerve surgery -- Ultrasound in peripheral nerve surgery (compression neuropathy, trauma, tumor) -- Surgical repair of nerve lesions : neurolysis and neurorrhaphy with grafts or tubes -- Timing in traumatic peripheral nerve lesions -- Outcomes in the repair of nerve injuries -- Gunshot and other missile wounds to the peripheral nerves -- Compressive lesions of the upper limb : clinical presentation, timing, and surgical strategies -- Compressive lesions of the lower limb and trunk : clinical presentation and surgical management -- Thoracic outlet syndrome -- Traumatic brachial plexus lesions : clinical aspects, assessment, and timing of surgical repair -- Traumatic brachial plexus injuries : surgical techniques and strategies -- Neonatal brachial plexus lesions : clinical presentation and assessment -- Neonatal brachial plexus lesion : surgical strategies -- Lumbosacral plexus injuries : clinical presentation, assessment, and surgical strategies -- Facial nerve palsy : indications and techniques of surgical repair -- Benign peripheral nerve tumors -- Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783132409552
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1055/b-006-149755
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