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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carlstedt, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2007.
Subjects:
Central nervous system > Wounds and injuries.
Nervous system > Wounds and injuries.
Brachial Plexus > injuries
Central Nervous System > injuries
Brachial Plexus > surgery
Lumbosacral Region > surgery
Spinal Cord > surgery
Système nerveux > Lésions et blessures.
MEDICAL > Surgery > Neurosurgery.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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