Zone of traction injury of the common peroneal nerve

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 302-306

  Prasad, Anil R ^a,d   Steck, Jerome K ^b   Dellon, A Lee ^c,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Southern Arizona Veterans Administration Healthcare System   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Common peroneal nerve; Nerve; Neurotization; Zone of injury

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; LEG AMPUTATION; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE INJURY; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MICROSURGERY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSFER; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERONEAL NERVE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 34548238864     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3180302668     Document Type: Article

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