Central nerve plexus injury:
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Main Author: Carlstedt, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Imperial College Press c2007
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Introduction; 2. The Intraspinal Plexus Injury and Its Natural History; 3. Surgical Anatomy; 4. Assessment of Patients with Intraspinal Plexus Injuries; 5. Palliative Peripheral Nerve Procedures for Spinal Root Injuries; 6. Basic Science of Experimental Root Injuries; 7. Surgical Exposures and Repairs; 8. Outcome; 9. Conclusion; Index
This unique volume presents the first successful surgical strategy to repair the spinal root and the associated spinal cord injury that follows from severe traction injuries to the brachial and lumbosacral nerve plexus. The basic science background to this novel surgical technique is described, and the contemporary palliative procedures as well as clinical and ancillary assessments are given together with a meticulous description of the functional outcome of the surgery. Covering the research that led to the author's pioneering application of this surgical technique to the clinical human situa
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (vi, 184 p.)
ISBN:1860945732
1860948707
9781860945731
9781860948701

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