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The Assessment of Hand Function after Peripheral Nerve Injuries
The diagnosis, follow-up and final assessment of a peripheral nerve injury includes a detailed examination of the range of movement of individual joints, the power of individual muscles and the recovery of the various modalities of sensibility. Objective methods of examination and recording of results of such observations have been described by Seddon (1949). A numerical assessment of motor and...
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Peripheral nerve injuries are largely preventable injuries that can result from incorrect patient positioning during surgery. Patients who are diabetic, are extremely thin or obese, use tobacco, or undergo surgery lasting more than four hours are at increased risk for developing these injuries. When peripheral nerve injuries occur, patients may experience numbness, burning, or tingling and may ...
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Jr., MD (Director); Sunday Clark, MPH, ScD; Lisa A. Dubois; Olivier W. Hugli, MD; Andrea J. Pelletier, MS, MPH; and Ashley F. Sullivan, MS, MPH (all at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA). The principal investigators at the 29 participating sites were as follows: F. C. Baker III (Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME); M. P. Blanda (Summa Health System, Akron, OH); E. D. Boudreaux (Earl K....
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Missile peripheral nerve injuries (MPNIs) usually receive secondary consideration, including deferred surgical treatment, mainly because they are not life threatening. Approximately 70% of missile wounds that require exploration include either a complete or partial section of nerve. Surgical management of these wounds is very demanding, requiring considerable attention during the initial examin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1986
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.35.277