Patient outcome after common peroneal nerve decompression

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 314-318

  Humphreys, Douglas B ^a   Novak, Christine B ^a   Mackinnon, Susan E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Common peroneal nerve; Compression neuropathy; Decompression; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMON PERONEAL NERVE DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NERVE FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PERONEUS NERVE; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY EVALUATION;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547687831     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/JNS-07/08/0314     Document Type: Article

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