Nerve reconstruction in lumbosacral plexopathy: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 102 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 86-91

  Tung, Thomas H ^a   Martin, D Zachary ^a   Novak, Christine B ^a   Lauryssen, Carl ^a   Mackinnon, Susan E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lumbosacral plexopathy; Nerve graft; Nerve injury; Pediatric neurosurgery; Pelvic sacral fracture

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; GELFOAM;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; PARESIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACRUM; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SENSATION; SURAL NERVE; TIBIAL NERVE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIBRATION; ARTICLE; FRACTURE; INJURY; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; PELVIC GIRDLE; PLASTIC SURGERY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TRANSFER; PELVIC BONES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SACRUM;

EID: 26944436733     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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