Nerve Surgery
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Nerve Surgery

  1. 645 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Nerve Surgery

About this book

Representing the treatment and management philosophy of Dr. Susan Mackinnon, Nerve Surgery provides extensive coverage of innovative surgical options as well as guidance on the management of complicated compression neuropathies. In addition to detailed information on tried-and-true as well as cutting-edge surgical techniques, it contains chapters on the basic principles of nerve surgery, such as "Anatomy and Physiology for the Peripheral Nerve Surgeon" and "Evaluation of the Patient with Nerve Injury or Nerve Compression."

Key Features:

  • More than 850 compelling full-color figures and photographs demonstrate key concepts
  • Videos narrated by Dr. Mackinnon are available online
  • Coverage of important conditions that can be treated non-operatively, such as neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome and multilevel compression neuropathy
  • Strategies and secondary procedures for failed nerve surgeries
  • Dr. Mackinnon provides tips on how she manages complicated pain problems

This book is a core reference for all plastic surgeons, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, hand surgeons, residents, and allied health specialists treating patients with nerve injuries.

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Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781588905130
eBook ISBN
9781604062823
Edition
1
Subtopic
Orthopedics

Table of contents

  1. Nerve Surgery
  2. Media Center Information
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Menu of Accompanying Videos on Thieme's MediaCenter
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. List of Contributors
  11. Chapter 1: Anatomy and Physiology for the Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
  12. Chapter 2: Evaluation of the Patient with Nerve Injury or Nerve Compression
  13. Chapter 3: The Electrodiagnostic Examination with Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  14. Chapter 4: Nerve Repair and Grafting
  15. Chapter 5: Nerve Transfer for the Forearm and Hand
  16. Chapter 6: Nerve Transfer Procedures for Tetraplegia
  17. Chapter 7: Nerve Autograft Substitutes: Conduits and Processed Allografts
  18. Chapter 8: Peripheral Nerve Allotransplantation
  19. Chapter 9: Median Nerve Entrapment and Injury
  20. Chapter 10:Ulnar Nerve Entrapment and Injury
  21. Chapter 11:Radial Nerve Entrapment and Injury
  22. Chapter 12:Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  23. Chapter 13:Injury and Compression Neuropathy in the Lower Extremity
  24. Chapter 14:Brachial Plexus Injuries
  25. Chapter 15:Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
  26. Chapter 16:Facial Nerve Injury
  27. Chapter 17:Tendon Transfers for Functional Reconstruction
  28. Chapter 18:Tumors of the Peripheral Nervous System
  29. Chapter 19:Surgical Management of Chronic Headaches, Migraines, and Neuralgias
  30. Chapter 20:Painful Sequelae of Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  31. Index