Examination of peripheral nerve injuries
โ Scribed by William C. Lineaweaver
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0738-1085
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
This article reviews the epidemiology and classification of traumatic peripheral nerve injuries, the effects of these injuries on nerve and muscle, and how electrodiagnosis is used to help classify the injury. Mechanisms of recovery are also reviewed. Motor and sensory nerve conduction studies, need
## Abstract ## Purpose. To analyze retrospectively the sonographic characteristics of the peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) resulted from Wunchuan earthquake. ## Methods. The sonographic images of 38 patients with surgically proved PNIs were reviewed and compared with the surgical findings. ## R
The selection of patients who will benefit from peripheral nerve surgery continues to evolve. The evaluation of patients with peripheral nerve problems, and the indications and timing of surgery are reviewed. This includes patients with transections, lesions in continuity, entrapments, tumors, injec