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Surgery of Peripheral Nerves: A Case-Based Approach is a concise, single-volume reference for managing the entire
spectrum of peripheral nerve pathologies, from brachial plexus injuries to lower extremity nerve entrapments. It
features 57 cases that are grouped in sections by anatomic location of the problem to aid rapid reference to topics of
interest, with one additional section that addresses the management of nerve tumors, painful nerve conditions, and
other injuries and syndromes. Each chapter provides concise descriptions of case presentation, diagnosis, anatomy,
characteristic clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, diagnostic tests, management options, and surgical
treatment. Highlights: Case-based format thoroughly prepares the reader for managing various problems in the clinical
setting Diagnostic guidelines and management strategies from leading experts in the field of peripheral nerve surgery
enable clinicians to confidently handle each stage of patient care Pearls and Pitfalls at the end of each chapter
highlight critical aspects of treatment and are ideal for at-a-glance review prior to surgery More than 150
illustrations demonstrate key concepts Suggested readings with brief summaries provide valuable reviews of the
literature This problem-oriented textbook is ideal for clinicians, fellows, and residents in neurosurgery,
orthopaedics, plastic surgery, and hand surgery. It also serves as an indispensable reference for specialists in
physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, emergency medicine, pain management, and physical and occupational
therapy.