Abstract
The article provides an overview of management and repair strategies for lower extremity peripheral nerve injuries. It discusses the indications for autografts, nerve conduits, allografts, end-to-side repairs, primary repair, and nerve transfers. The relative pros and cons of each strategy are discussed, providing a broad overview of treatment options for the management of lower extremity nerve injuries.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 243-254 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Journal | Foot and ankle clinics |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jun 1 2011 |
Keywords
- Autografts
- Lower extremity peripheral nerve injuries
- Management
- Repair strategies