Nerve Injury Rehabilitation

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Nerve regrowth in the peripheral nervous system is dependant on type of injury. Functional disability due to nerve lesions is intertwined with severity of lesion. Before reading this article it would be advised to have a good knowledge of the type of lesion and the denervation consequences[1] . Please read Classification of Peripheral Nerve Injury as an introduction to this page.


Mechanism of Injury / Pathological Process[edit | edit source]

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Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]

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Diagnostic Procedures[edit | edit source]

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Outcome Measures[edit | edit source]

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Management / Interventions[edit | edit source]

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Differential Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

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  1. Reza Salman Roghani and Seyed Mansoor Rayegani (2012). Basics of Peripheral Nerve Injury Rehabilitation, Basic Principles of Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Dr. Seyed Mansoor Rayegani (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-51-0407-0, InTech, Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/books/basic-principles-of-peripheral-nervedisorders/basics-of-peripheral-nerve-injury-rehabilitation (last accessed 24.3.2019)
  2. Dr. Simon Freilich. Nerve damage and repair. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlNyp0RfiBg&feature=youtu.be (last accessed 24.3.2019)