Management strategies for peripheral iatrogenic nerve lesions

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-139

  Kömürcü, Fercan ^a   Zwolak, Paul ^a   Benditte Klepetko, Heike ^a   Deutinger, Maria ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Human; Iatrogenic; Nerve lesion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONVALESCENCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NEUROLYSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 12744273263     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000141946.16770.0b     Document Type: Article

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