Clinical outcome of peripheral nerve decompression in diabetic and nondiabetic peripheral neuropathy

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 385-390

  Siemionow, Maria ^a   Alghoul, Mohammed ^a   Molski, Michal ^a,b   Agaoglu, Galip ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Decompression; Diabetes; Lower extremity; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE DURATION; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; METATARSALGIA; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROLYSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PERONEUS NERVE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TINGLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TIBIAL NERVE; TINEL TEST; WORK RESUMPTION; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIBIAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749003992     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000221979.13847.30     Document Type: Article

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