Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of multiple lower-extremity nerve decompression in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 795-799

  Zhang, Wenchuan ^a   Zhong, Wenxiang ^a   Yang, Min ^a   Shi, Jun ^a   Guowei, Li ^a   Ma, Qiufeng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy; High resolution ultrasonography; Nerve conduction velocity; Quantitative sensory testing; Toronto clinical scoring system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DELLON SURGICAL NERVE DECOMPRESSION; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TESTING; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY ANALYSIS; TORONTO CLINICAL SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PERONEAL NERVE; SENSATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SKIN ULCER; THERMOSENSING; TIBIAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84889583394     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2013.798854     Document Type: Article

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