Nerve Problems in the Lower Extremity

• Autores: Wilson Z. Ray, Susan E. Mackinnon
• Localización: Foot and Ankle Clinics, ISSN 1083-7515, Vol. 16, Nº. 2 (JUN), 2011, págs. 243-254
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article provides an overview of management and repair strategies for lower extremity peripheral nerve injuries. It discusses the indications for autografts, nerve conduits, allografts, end-to-side repairs, primary repair, and nerve transfers. The relative pros and cons of each strategy are discussed, providing a broad overview of treatment options for the management of lower extremity nerve injuries.