DOI: 10.1055/b-003-106416
Mackinnon, Susan E.; Yee, Andrew: 2015

Nerve Surgery

Print ISBN 9781588905130 · Online ISBN 9781604062823
More Information

Book

Editors: Mackinnon, Susan E.; Yee, Andrew

Authors: Barbour, John R.; Borschel, Gregory H.; Boyd, Kirsty U.; Boyer, Martin I.; Brown, Justin M.; Colbert, Steven H.; Davidge, Kristen M.; Ducic, Ivica; Dvali, Linda; Ferrante, Mark A.; Fox, Ida K.; Goldfarb, Charles A.; Hadlock, Tessa A.; Johnson, Philip J.; Mackinnon, Susan E.; Moore, Amy M.; Myckatyn, Terence M.; Novak, Christine B.; Patterson, J. Megan; Patterson, Brendan M.; Ray, Wilson Z.; Sammer, Douglas M.; Snyder-Warwick, Alison; Tung, Thomas H.H.; Weber, Renata V.; Wilbourn, Asa J.; Wood, Matthew D.; Yee, Andrew

Title: Nerve Surgery

Print ISBN: 9781588905130; Online ISBN: 9781604062823; Book DOI: 10.1055/b-003-106416

2015 © 2015 Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart

Subjects: Neurosurgery;Surgery

Thieme Clinical Collections (English Language)



Front Matter
1 Anatomy and Physiology for the Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Nerve Fiber Anatomy
1.3 The Basics of Nerve Injury
1.4 Injection Nerve Injury
1.5 Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration
1.6 Transcriptional Control of Nerve Regeneration
1.7 Schwann Cell-Based Signaling in Peripheral Nerve Injury
1.8 Extracellular Matrix Molecules in Nerve Regeneration
1.9 Neurotrophins and Neurotrophic Factors in Nerve Regeneration
1.10 Preferential Motor Reinnervation
1.11 Axonal Transport
1.12 Nerve Blood Supply
1.13 Accelerated Nerve Regeneration and FK-506 (Tacrolimus)
1.14 Electrical Stimulation and Nerve Regeneration
1.15 End-to-Side and Reverse End-to-Side Nerve Transfer
1.16 Neuromuscular Anatomy and Physiology
1.17 References
2 Evaluation of the Patient with Nerve Injury or Nerve Compression
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Sensory and Motor Nerve Assessment
3 The Electrodiagnostic Examination with Peripheral Nerve Injuries
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Pertinent Anatomy
3.3 Pertinent Pathology and Pathophysiology
3.4 The Electrodiagnostic Examination
3.5 Important Limitations of the Electrodiagnostic Examination
3.6 The Electrodiagnostic Manifestations of Peripheral Nerve Injuries
3.7 Electrodiagnostic–Clinical Correlations
3.8 The Differences between Lesions of Varying Onset and Severity
3.9 Prognosis
3.10 Clinical Comments
3.11 Conclusion
3.12 References
4 Nerve Repair and Grafting
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Nerve Injuries
4.3 Evaluation of Nerve Injury
4.4 Nerve Repair
4.5 Nerve Conduits
4.6 Nerve Grafting
4.7 Specific Examples of Upper Extremity Nerve Repair and Grafting
4.8 Postoperative Rehabilitation
4.9 Conclusion
4.10 References
5 Nerve Transfer for the Forearm and Hand
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Nerve Transfers of the Forearm
5.3 Motor and Sensory Transfers for Isolated Nerve Injuries in the Forearm
5.4 Postoperative Care
5.5 Conclusion
5.6 References
6 Nerve Transfer Procedures for Tetraplegia
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Historical Perspective
6.3 Pathophysiology
6.4 Surgical Anatomy
6.5 Evaluation and Management of Patients
6.6 Surgical Techniques
6.7 Conclusion
6.8 References
7 Nerve Autograft Substitutes: Conduits and Processed Allografts
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Nerve Conduits: Ideal Characteristics and Physiology
7.3 Nerve Conduits: Experimental and Clinical Evidence
7.4 Direct Comparisons of Conduits
7.5 Acellularized Nerve Allografts
7.6 Expanding the Indications of Nerve Substitute Use
7.7 Future Directions
7.8 Conclusion: Recommendations for Conduit and ANA Use
7.9 References
8 Peripheral Nerve Allotransplantation
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Regeneration of Peripheral Nerves
8.3 Schwann Cell Migration in Peripheral Nerve Allografts
8.4 Immunosuppression/Graft Pretreatment
8.5 Experience with Allotransplantation
8.6 Future Directions: Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
8.7 Conclusion
8.8 References
9 Median Nerve Entrapment and Injury
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Anatomy of the Median Nerve
9.3 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
9.4 Pronator Syndrome
9.5 Anterior Interosseous Nerve Palsy
9.6 Conclusion
9.7 Acknowledgment
9.8 References
10 Ulnar Nerve Entrapment and Injury
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Ulnar Nerve Anatomy
10.3 Etiology and Pathophysiology of Ulnar Nerve Compression
10.4 Evaluation of a Patient with Ulnar Nerve Compression
10.5 Management of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
10.6 Management of Compression at the Guyon Canal
10.7 Ulnar Nerve Compression at Multiple Sites
10.8 Failed Decompression
10.9 Nerve Transfers to Supercharge Recovery
10.10 Conclusion
10.11 References
11 Radial Nerve Entrapment and Injury
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Historical Perspective
11.3 Etiology of Radial Neuropathy
11.4 Surgical Anatomy
11.5 Diagnosis and Physical Examination
11.6 Radial Tunnel Syndrome
11.7 Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
11.8 Management of Radial Nerve Palsy
11.9 Surgical Options
11.10 Surgical Techniques for Decompression
11.11 Surgical Techniques for Radial Nerve Repair
11.12 Postoperative Care for Radial Nerve Decompression
11.13 Results
11.14 Conclusion
11.15 References
12 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
12.1 Introduction
12.2 History
12.3 Anatomy and Pathophysiology
12.4 Diagnosis
12.5 Management
12.6 Conclusion
12.7 References
13 Injury and Compression Neuropathy in the Lower Extremity
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Historical Review
13.3 Surgical Anatomy of the Lumbosacral Plexus
13.4 Etiology of Lumbosacral Plexopathy
13.5 Nonsurgical Etiologies
13.6 Vascular Etiologies
13.7 Neoplastic Processes
13.8 Lumbosacral Trauma
13.9 The “Border Nerves”: Iliohypogastric, Ilioinguinal, and Genitofemoral
13.10 Meralgia Paresthetica
13.11 Femoral Nerve
13.12 Saphenous Nerve
13.13 Obturator Nerve
13.14 Common Peroneal Nerve
13.15 Superficial Peroneal Entrapment
13.16 Deep Peroneal Nerve
13.17 Sural Nerve
13.18 Tibial Nerve
13.19 Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
13.20 Morton Neuroma
13.21 Conclusion
13.22 References
14 Brachial Plexus Injuries
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Historical Review
14.3 Surgical Anatomy
14.4 Epidemiology and Classification
14.5 Conclusion
14.6 References
15 Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Etiology
15.3 Nomenclature
15.4 Evaluation
15.5 Preoperative Planning
15.6 Operative Management: Brachial Plexus Exploration, Nerve Grafting, and Nerve Transfers
15.7 Postoperative Management
15.8 Outcomes
15.9 Conclusion
15.10 References
16 Facial Nerve Injury
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Etiology
16.3 Anatomical Considerations
16.4 Evaluation
16.5 Management
16.6 Rehabilitation
16.7 Conclusion
16.8 References
17 Tendon Transfers for Functional Reconstruction
17.1 Introduction
17.2 History
17.3 Principles of Tendon Transfer
17.4 Conclusion
17.5 References
18 Tumors of the Peripheral Nervous System
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Neoplasms of Nerve Sheath Origin
18.3 Neoplasms of Nonneural Origin
18.4 Conclusion
18.5 References
19 Surgical Management of Chronic Headaches, Migraines, and Neuralgias
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Anatomy
19.3 Pathophysiology
19.4 Diagnostic Evaluation and Workup
19.5 Surgical Technique
19.6 Discussion
19.7 Conclusion
19.8 References
20 Painful Sequelae of Peripheral Nerve Injuries
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Normal Pain Response
20.3 Abnormal Pain Response
20.4 Controversy
20.5 Conclusion
20.6 References
Annex