Surgical decompression of the lower leg in painful diabetic polyneuropathy;Operative Nervendekompression an der unteren Extremität bei diabetischer Polyneuropathie

Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-79

  Knobloch, K ^a   Gohritz, A ^a   Vogt, P M ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decompression; Diabetes mellitus; Lower extremity; Nerve; Polyneuropathies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AMPUTATION; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LOWER LEG; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE REMOVAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULCER; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS STASIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERONEAL NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTURAL BALANCE; TARSAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 84857647589     PISSN: 09346694     EISSN: 14390981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00064-011-0096-9     Document Type: Article

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