Structure and biomechanics of peripheral nerves: nerve responses to physical stresses and implications for physical therapist practice
KS Topp, BS Boyd - Physical therapy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The structural organization of peripheral nerves enables them to function while tolerating
and adapting to stresses placed upon them by postures and movements of the trunk, head …
and adapting to stresses placed upon them by postures and movements of the trunk, head …
The validity of upper-limb neurodynamic tests for detecting peripheral neuropathic pain
RJ Nee, GA Jull, B Vicenzino… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2012 - jospt.org
The validity of upper-limb neurodynamic tests (ULNTs) for detecting peripheral neuropathic
pain (PNP) was assessed by reviewing the evidence on plausibility, the definition of a …
pain (PNP) was assessed by reviewing the evidence on plausibility, the definition of a …
A prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing ultrasound versus nerve stimulator guidance for interscalene block for ambulatory shoulder surgery for …
BACKGROUND: Visualization with ultrasound during regional anesthesia may reduce the
risk of intraneural injection and subsequent neurological symptoms but has not been …
risk of intraneural injection and subsequent neurological symptoms but has not been …
The immediate effects of a cervical lateral glide treatment technique in patients with neurogenic cervicobrachial pain
MW Coppieters, KH Stappaerts, LL Wouters… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2003 - jospt.org
Study Design Randomized clinical trial. Objectives To analyze the immediate treatment
effects of cervical mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound in patients with neurogenic …
effects of cervical mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound in patients with neurogenic …
[HTML][HTML] Positioning patients for spine surgery: avoiding uncommon position-related complications
I Kamel, R Barnette - World journal of orthopedics, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Positioning patients for spine surgery is pivotal for optimal operating conditions and
operative-site exposure. During spine surgery, patients are placed in positions that are not …
operative-site exposure. During spine surgery, patients are placed in positions that are not …
Complications of spine surgery for metastasis
The spinal column represents the third most common site for metastases after the lungs and
the liver, and the most common site for metastatic bone disease. With life-extending …
the liver, and the most common site for metastatic bone disease. With life-extending …
Iatrogenic upper limb nerve injuries: a systematic review
J Zhang, AE Moore, MD Stringer - ANZ journal of surgery, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Peripheral nerve injuries are among the most frequent iatrogenic complications
and are responsible for considerable morbidity and litigation. Most occur within surgical …
and are responsible for considerable morbidity and litigation. Most occur within surgical …
Complications associated with patient positioning in urologic surgery
A Akhavan, DM Gainsburg, JA Stock - Urology, 2010 - Elsevier
The impact of patient positioning can be profound. Urological surgeons must often exercise
strategic positioning in order to access retroperitoneal and pelvic organs. However, the …
strategic positioning in order to access retroperitoneal and pelvic organs. However, the …
Reducing the risk and impact of brachial plexus injury sustained from prone positioning—A clinical commentary
AI Simpson, KR Vaghela, H Brown… - Journal of Intensive …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Prone positioning is deployed as a critical treatment for improving oxygenation
in patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. This regimen is currently highly …
in patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. This regimen is currently highly …
[HTML][HTML] Anesthetic challenges in robotic-assisted urologic surgery
RL Hsu, AD Kaye, RD Urman - Reviews in urology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Robotic-assisted surgery has evolved over the past two decades with constantly improving
technology, assisting surgeons in multiple subspecialty disciplines. The surgical …
technology, assisting surgeons in multiple subspecialty disciplines. The surgical …