Autor: Penkert, Götz, Fansa, Hisham
Peripheral Nerve Lesions
1st Edition 2004, XIII, 190 p. 359 illus. in color, hardcover

Zu diesem Buch:

No other book covers as extensively all aspects of peripheral nerve surgery. This includes the pathology and pathophysiology of compression neuropathies, traumatic nerve lesions and nerve tumours, and their treatment with various techniques. All body regions are described adequately. The second part of the book deals with palliative surgery for reconstruction of lost function. This includes a comprehensive array of muscle and tendon transfers, functional muscle transplantation and intramuscular neurotisation.

I. Common Remarks: Historical Development of Peripheral Nerve Surgery. Anatomy and Histo-Reaction of Traumatised Nerves. Clinical Presentation of Nerve Lesion. Scientific Outlook.- II. Special Remarks: Entrapment Syndromes. Trauma Related Limb Nerve Lesions. Facial Nerve. Nerve Tumours. Pain Related to Nerve Trauma. References on Peripheral Nerve Surgery.- III. Muscle and Tendon Transfer in Peripheral Nerve Lesions.