Muscle-in-vein nerve guide for secondary reconstruction in digital nerve lesions

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1418-1426

  Ignazio, Marcoccio ^a   Adolfo, Vigasio ^a  

^a Istituto Clinico Citt di BresciaGruppo San Donato   (Italy)

Author keywords

digital nerve; muscle in vein; nerve conduits; Nerve lesion; neurotubes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE IN VEIN CONDUIT; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE LESION; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SHOULDER; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FINGERS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 77956368663     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.05.019     Document Type: Article

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