Updates in peripheral nerve surgery of the upper extremity: diagnosis and treatment options
Ruth En Si Tan,
Shubashri Jeyaratnam,
Aymeric Y. T. Lim
Abstract:The loss of function resulting from peripheral nerve injuries confers a significant burden to the patient and society. The treatment of peripheral nerve injuries requires an accurate diagnosis and formulation of a functional reconstructive plan. Advances in peripheral nerve imaging complement electrodiagnostic studies, and provide us with detailed information regarding the status of nerve injury, repair, and regeneration in order to prognosticate recovery and determine the need for surgical intervention. When … Show more
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