Imaging of Damaged Nerves - 27/02/20

Résumé |
Nerve imaging is an important component in the assessment of patients presenting with suspected peripheral nerve pathology. Although magnetic resonance neurography and ultrasound are the most commonly utilized techniques, several promising new modalities are on the horizon. Nerve imaging is useful in localizing the nerve injury, determining the severity, providing prognostic information, helping establish the diagnosis, and helping guide surgical decision making. The focus of this article is imaging of damaged nerves, focusing on nerve injuries and entrapment neuropathies.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Diffusion tensor imaging, MRI, Magnetic resonance neurography, Nerve injury, Peripheral nerve, Ultrasound
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Vol 47 - N° 2
P. 245-259 - avril 2020 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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