Ultrasound elastography for the evaluation of peripheral nerves: a systematic review

TC Wee, NG Simon - Muscle & nerve, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve disorders are commonly encountered in clinical practice. Electrodiagnostic
studies remain the cornerstone of the evaluation of nerve disorders. More recently …

A systematic review: normative reference values of the median nerve cross-sectional area using ultrasonography in healthy individuals

AJT Ng, R Chandrasekaran, A Prakash, SR Mogali - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Median nerve cross-sectional area (CSA) was used for screening and diagnosis of
neuropathy, but few studies have suggested reference range. Hence, this systematic review …

Incorporating blood flow in nerve injury and regeneration assessment

S Yeoh, WS Warner, SS Merchant, EW Hsu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Peripheral nerve injury is a significant public health challenge, with limited treatment options
and potential lifelong impact on function. More than just an intrinsic part of nerve anatomy …

Demystifying MR neurography of the lumbosacral plexus: from protocols to pathologies

FJ Muniz Neto, EN Kihara Filho… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance neurography is a high‐resolution imaging technique that allows
evaluating different neurological pathologies in correlation to clinical and the …

Can imaging be the new yardstick for diagnosing peripheral neuropathy?—a comparison between high resolution ultrasound and MR neurography with an approach …

A Agarwal, A Chandra, U Jaipal, M Bagarhatta… - Insights Into …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Peripheral neuropathies are a group of disorders which affect the peripheral
nervous system which have been conventionally diagnosed using electrodiagnostic studies …

Review article “spotlight on ultrasonography in the diagnosis of peripheral nerve disease: the evidence to date”

A Hannaford, S Vucic, MC Kiernan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Neuromuscular ultrasound is rapidly becoming incorporated into clinical practice as a
standard tool in the assessment of peripheral nerve diseases. Ultrasound complements …

Evaluation of MR‐neurography in diagnosis and treatment in peripheral nerve surgery of the upper extremity: A matched cohort study

AH Boecker, L Lukhaup, M Aman, K Bergmeister… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction “Watch and wait”‐strategies from 3 to 6 months for peripheral nerve injuries are
standard of care in specialized centers. However, this contradiction between delayed …

Imaging in the repair of peripheral nerve injury

ID Luzhansky, LC Sudlow, DM Brogan, MD Wood… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Surgical intervention followed by physical therapy remains the major way to repair damaged
nerves and restore function. Imaging constitutes promising, yet underutilized, approaches to …

A porcine model of peripheral nerve injury enabling ultra-long regenerative distances: surgical approach, recovery kinetics, and clinical relevance

JC Burrell, KD Browne, JL Dutton, FA Laimo, S Das… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Millions of Americans experience residual deficits from traumatic peripheral
nerve injury (PNI). Despite advancements in surgical technique, repair typically results in …

Strategies for peripheral nerve repair

M Wilcox, H Gregory, R Powell, TJ Quick… - Current tissue …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review focuses on biomechanical and cellular
considerations required for development of biomaterials and engineered tissues suitable for …