| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
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... |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Nerves, Peripheral -- Surgery.
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Nerves, Peripheral -- Surgery. |
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Nerves, Peripheral -- Diseases.
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Nerves, Peripheral -- Diseases. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Socolovsky, Mariano, editor.
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Rasulic, Lukas, editor.
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Midha, Rajiv, editor.
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Garozzo, Debora, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Manual of peripheral nerve surgery. Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, [2018] 9783132409552 (DLC) 2017029566 (OCoLC)991485107 |
| ISBN |
9783132410015 (electronic book) |
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3132410012 (electronic book) |
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9783132409552 (hardcover) |
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3132409553 (hardcover) |
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