For more than 80 years this unique short atlas has been the go-to guide to the examination of patients with lesions of the peripheral nerves and nerve roots – appreciated by generations of students and experienced practitioners alike.
First published in its original form in 1943 and updated in its sixth edition by highly respected author Michael O’Brien, this book is the perfect companion for all those involved or caring for patients with peripheral nerve injuries and other neuromuscular disorders. It covers mononeuropathies, peripheral nerve lesions, examination techniques and anatomy of the peripheral nervous system, all illustrated with excellent diagrams and high-quality photographs.
1. Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: COMMON COMPRESSION AND ENTRAPMENT NEUROPATHIES - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: THE SPINE AND SPINAL ROOTS - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: SPINAL ACCESSORY NERVE - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: BRACHIAL PLEXUS - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: AXILLARY NERVE - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: RADIAL NERVE - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: MEDIAN NERVE - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: ULNAR NERVE - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: NERVES OF THE LOWER LIMB - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: DERMATOMES - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: NERVE AND MAIN ROOT SUPPLY OF MUSCLES - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: COMMONLY TESTED MOVEMENTS - p. iii 16. index - p. iii
For more than 80 years this unique short atlas has been the go-to guide to the examination of patients with lesions of the peripheral nerves and nerve roots – appreciated by generations of students and experienced practitioners alike.
First published in its original form in 1943 and updated in its sixth edition by highly respected author Michael O’Brien, this book is the perfect companion for all those involved or caring for patients with peripheral nerve injuries and other neuromuscular disorders. It covers mononeuropathies, peripheral nerve lesions, examination techniques and anatomy of the peripheral nervous system, all illustrated with excellent diagrams and high-quality photographs.
1. Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: COMMON COMPRESSION AND ENTRAPMENT NEUROPATHIES - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: THE SPINE AND SPINAL ROOTS - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: SPINAL ACCESSORY NERVE - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: BRACHIAL PLEXUS - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: AXILLARY NERVE - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: RADIAL NERVE - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: MEDIAN NERVE - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: ULNAR NERVE - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: NERVES OF THE LOWER LIMB - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: DERMATOMES - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: NERVE AND MAIN ROOT SUPPLY OF MUSCLES - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: COMMONLY TESTED MOVEMENTS - p. iii 16. index - p. iii