Manual of Peripheral Nerve Surgery
From Basics to Complex Procedures
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 management, and much more.
Key Features:
- Developed and written by members of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Peripheral Nerve Committee
- Full coverage of all typical nerve lesions from the basics of anatomy and pathophysiology to the most complex surgical solutions
- Conceived for neurosurgeons, plastic surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, and hand surgeons, both in training and in professional practice
- More than 250 images-radiological images, color illustrations, and photographs of dissections-which help in visualizing and comprehending the text better
The Manual of Peripheral Nerve Surgery: From the Basics to Complex Procedures is certain to become a much-used reference resource for residents and practicing surgeons alike.
<p>1 Nerve Anatomy of the Upper Limbs<br>2 Surgical Anatomy and Approaches to the Nerves of the Lower Limb<br>3 Nerve Injuries: Anatomy, Pathophysiology, and Classification<br>4 Clinical Aspects of Peripheral Nerve Lesions in the Upper Limb<br>5 Clinical Aspects of Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Lesions in the Lower Limb<br>6 Electrodiagnostic Pre-, Intra-, and Postoperative Evaluations<br>7 Magnetic Resonance Neurography and Peripheral Nerve Surgery<br>8 Ultrasound in Peripheral Nerve Surgery<br>9 Surgical Repair of Nerve Lesions: Neurolysis and Neurorrhaphy with Grafts or Tubes<br>10 Timing in Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Lesions<br>11 Outcomes in the Repair of Nerve Injuries<br>12 Gunshot and Other Missile Wounds to the Peripheral Nerves<br>13 Compressive Lesions of the Upper Limb<br>14 Compressive Lesions of the Lower Limb and Trunk<br>15 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome<br>16 Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesions: Clinical Aspects, Assessment, and Timing of Surgical Repair<br>17 Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries: Surgical Techniques and Strategies<br>18 Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy: Clinical Presentation and Assessment<br>19 The Neonatal Brachial Plexus Lesion: Surgical Strategies<br>20 Lumbosacral Plexus Injuries<br>21 Facial Nerve Palsy: Indication and Techniques of Surgical Repair<br>22 Benign Peripheral Nerve Tumors<br>23 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors</p>
Socolovsky, Mariano
Rasulic, Lukas
Garozzo, Debora
| ISBN | 9783132409552 |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | 9783132409552 |
| Medientyp | Buch |
| Copyrightjahr | 2017 |
| Verlag | Thieme, Stuttgart |
| Umfang | 238 Seiten |
| Abbildungen | 267 Abb. |
| Sprache | Englisch |
