Lumbosacral Plexus Injuries
Epidemiology and Causative Mechanisms Described in the medical literature as late as in the 1960s, 1 posttraumatic injuries of the lumbosacral plexus have received less attention than other nerve lesions,…
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy: Clinical Presentation and Assessment
Epidemiology and Risk Factors Neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) is injury to the brachial plexus that occurs before, during, or after labor and parturition. Reported incidence varies between approximately 0.5…
Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries: Surgical Techniques and Strategies
Reinnervation Priorities It must be stated as a preliminary remark that complete injuries rule out the possibility to restore the whole function of the upper limb: the reconstruction scheme follows…
Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Clinical Essentials
CHAPTER 16 Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Clinical Essentials SILKE BERNERT DONG (DAN) Y. HAN NEUROREHABILITATION In order to highlight intervention models for conditions mentioned in previous chapters,…
Electrical and Lightning Brain Injuries
CHAPTER 8 Electrical and Lightning Brain Injuries SHRAVAN PARIKH JOSEPH FINK MAIA FEIGON NEIL PLISKIN OVERVIEW Electricity pervades modern society; it is often taken for granted, in…
Brain Tumors
CHAPTER 4 Brain Tumors SHAROON QAISER DONITA LIGHTNER OVERVIEW And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew….
