CLINICAL AND ANATOMICAL COMPARISON OF THE FIBULAR NERVE IN GERDY's SAFE ZONE.

Autor: Labronici PJ; PhD in Medicine from the Federal University of São Paulo - Escola Paulista de Medicina; Head of the 'Prof. Dr. Donato D'Angelo' Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Hospital Santa Teresa, Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil., Teixeira TM; Resident Physician in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the 'Prof. Dr. Donato D'Angelo' Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Hospital Santa Teresa, Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil., de Medeiros FB; Resident Physician in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the 'Prof. Dr. Donato D'Angelo' Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Hospital Santa Teresa, Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil., Franco JS; Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, UFRJ, RJ, Brazil., Hoffmann R; Physician in the 'Prof. Dr. Donato D'Angelo' Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Hospital Santa Teresa, Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil., Fonseca Passos MA; MSc in Anatomy from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Titular Professor of Anatomy at the Petrópolis School of Medicine; Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Physician at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., de Toledo Lourenço PR; Physician responsible for the Trauma Group of Hospital de Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Alvachian Fernandes HJ; PhD in Medicine; Adjunct Professor and Physician in the Sector for Traumatology of the Locomotor Apparatus, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Unifesp/EPM, São Paulo, Brazil., Dos Reis FB; Full Professor and Head of the Sector for Traumatology of the Locomotor Apparatus, Discipline of Traumatology, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Unifesp/EPM, São Paulo, Brazil.

Publikováno v: Revista brasileira de ortopedia [Rev Bras Ortop] 2015 Nov 16; Vol. 45 (1), pp. 23-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Nov 16 (Print Publication: 2010).

Peripheral Nerve Issues After Orthopedic Surgery : A Multidisciplinary Approach to Prevention, Evaluation and Treatment

Autor: Christopher J. Dy, David M. Brogan, Eric R. Wagner

Peripheral nerve issues are potential sequalae of orthopedic surgery, even after cases in which technically excellent surgery was performed. These injuries can impede the expected recovery of function after the primary surgery. Given the manifold cha