Treatment of peroneal nerve injuries with simultaneous tendon transfer and nerve exploration

Background Common peroneal nerve palsy leading to foot drop is difficult to manage and has historically been treated with extended bracing with expectant waiting for return of nerve function. Peroneal nerve exploration has traditionally been avoided except in cases of known traumatic or iatrogenic i...
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Ho, Bryant [verfasserIn]

Khan, Zubair

Switaj, Paul J

Ochenjele, George

Fuchs, Daniel

Dahl, William

Cederna, Paul

Kung, Theodore A

Kadakia, Anish R

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Common peroneal nerve palsy

Peroneal nerve palsy

Common peroneal nerve

Peroneal nerve injury

Foot drop

Drop foot

Posterior tibialis

Tibialis posterior

Flexor digitorum longus

Tendon transfer

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© Ho et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

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Enthalten in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research - London : Biomed Central, 2006, 9(2014), 1 vom: 06. Aug.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:9 ; year:2014 ; number:1 ; day:06 ; month:08

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s13018-014-0067-6

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SPR03000442X

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