The clinical practice of reconstructive neurosurgery

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 506-514

  Brown, Justin M ^a   Vivio, Nicholas ^a   Sheean, Geoffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nerve graft; Nerve transfer; Peripheral neurotomy; Reconstructive neurosurgery; Restorative neurology; Spasticity; Spinal cord injury; Stroke; Surgical rehabilitation; Tendon transfer; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE INJURY; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PARALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TENDON TRANSFER;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 84862820234     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.01.036     Document Type: Article

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