High-resolution ultrasonography of the superficial peroneal motor and sural sensory nerves may be a non-invasive approach to the diagnosis of vasculitic neuropathy [PDF]
High-resolution ultrasonography (HRUS) is an emerging new tool in the investigation of peripheral nerves. We set out to assess the utility of HRUS performed at lower extremity nerves in peripheral neuropathies. Nerves of 26 patients with polyneuropathies
Nurcan eÜçeyler +4 more
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Deep Peroneal Nerve Palsy Caused by an Extraneural Ganglion Cyst: A Rare Case [PDF]
Lower extremities peripheral neuropathies caused by ganglion cysts are rare. The most frequent location of occurrence is the common peroneal nerve and its branches, at the level of the fibular neck.
Dimitrios Nikolopoulos +3 more
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Assessment of the utility of ultrasonography with high-frequency transducers in the diagnosis of posttraumatic neuropathies [PDF]
The primary aim of this paper was to assess the relevance of high-frequency ultrasound examination in qualifying patients for either surgical or conservative treatment of posttraumatic peripheral neuropathies.
Berta Kowalska
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Clinical Effect Analysis of Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulator Implantation for Diabetic Foot
Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical effect of spinal cord electrical stimulator implantation in the treatment of diabetic foot (DF). Materials and Methods We recruited 19 patients with DF who were admitted to Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University between January 2018 and May 2020.
Peng‐Bo Zhou, Min Bao
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Evaluation and treatment of peroneal neuropathy [PDF]
Peroneal nerve compromise results in the clinical complaint of weakness of the ankle dorsiflexors and evertors. This peripheral origin of foot drop has been reported due to numerous traumatic and insidious causes. Traumatic causes of nerve injury occur in association with musculoskeletal injury or with isolated nerve traction, compression, or ...
Baima, Jennifer, Krivickas, Lisa
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Movahedi Tendon Transfer in Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy
No abstract is available.
Mohsen Movahedi Yeganeh
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Ultrasound-guided treatment of common peroneal neuropathy caused by Baker’s cyst: a clinical note - A case report - [PDF]
Background Baker’s cysts are usually located in the posteromedial side of the knee and seldom cause neuropathy. Case We describe the rare case of a 57-year-old woman with a popliteal cyst who presented with limping gait and pain in her lower leg. She was
Hana Cho +6 more
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Superficial peroneal nerve entrapment: The eyes do not see what the mind does not know
Entrapment of the superficial peroneal nerve (SPN) is common, but it can remain unrecognized. Due to variable topography of the nerve, the symptoms may vary from pain, tingling, and numbness to weakness in the foot.
Ashok Jadon +3 more
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Background: This study attempts to evaluate the utility of nerve biopsy in complementing or redirecting clinical diagnosis. Several factors determine the diagnostic utility of nerve biopsy, the most important being pre-biopsy diagnosis, with higher ...
Jitesh Goel +4 more
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Evidence in peroneal nerve entrapment: a scoping review
The aim of this scoping review is to map evidence in peroneal nerve entrapment. The scoping review is divided into three major topics: treatment strategies (main topic), electrodiagnosis and imaging.
Christophe Oosterbos
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