The Modified Surgical Technique in Treatment of Injection Related-Sciatic Nerve Injury in Children

DAĞÇINAR A., Altun A., Ozek M.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.33, no.4, pp.559-565, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.559-565
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Injection induced sciatic nerve injury, either by inter-intrafascicular injection or inflammation of the surrounding soft tissue, may result in a broad spectrum of functional loss. Surgery as a part of the treatment, may be indicated in cases those had not enough spontaneous recovery.