Is It the Surgery or the Block? Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcome of Nerve Injury following Upper Extremity Surgery

Background:. Although numerous studies have addressed the topic of postoperative nerve injury, debate continues to exist on its exact incidence, risk factors, etiology, and functional outcome. The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of nerve injury and to identify patient, anesthetic,...

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Main Authors: Wouter Droog, MD, D-Yin Lin, MD, Jan J. van Wijk, MD, Raissah C. H. Ho-Asjoe, MD, J. Henk Coert, MD, PhD, Robert Jan Stolker, MD, PhD, Eilish M. Galvin, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002458