Rigoard P, Buffenoir-Billet K, Giot JP, Delmotte A, d'Houtaud S, Lapierre F. [Anatomic bases of surgical approaches to the nerves of the upper limb: tips for young surgeons].
Neurochirurgie 2009;
55:384-92. [PMID:
19783016 DOI:
10.1016/j.neuchi.2009.08.155]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/12/2009] [Accepted: 08/13/2009] [Indexed: 11/18/2022]
Abstract
Peripheral nerve surgery requires a certain level of specialization. Surgeons must have solid knowledge of morphological anatomy of the different segments to be explored, decompressed, repaired, or even neurotized. This paper describes the most common approaches to the peripheral nerves of the upper limb.
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