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Superficial Peroneal Nerve Injured During Fasciotomy: A Successful Repair with Cadaveric Nerve Allograft.

Authors :
Ogrodnik, Joseph
Source :
American Surgeon. Feb2018, Vol. 84 Issue 2, pe59-e60. 2p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article presents a study that demonstrates the successful repair of an injured superficial peroneal nerve during fasciotomy. It cites the case of a 10-year-old boy who sustained a Gustilo 3C fracture to his right femur in an all-terrain vehicles (ATV) accident. It also describes the condition of the patient and the treatment he has undergone that lead to improvement of his condition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00031348
Volume :
84
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Surgeon
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
128384268
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/000313481808400207