“Nerve Gap Repair” with Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS - May 2023 Journal Club
PRS Journal Club
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How to Repair a Nerve Gap
The traditional way for any kind of nerve injury in around joints is to bend the joints such as the middle nerve injury to the wrist. Nerves does not like tension and when you have tension they do not seem to grow as well which means that when you have a gap about three to say 30 millimeters three centimeters and maybe even less putting a conduit in there will permit some kind of recovery. The posterior in the arches nerve is a perfect nerve graph because the size and the ease of getting it well I guess you have to know the compartments the risk is usually at the base of the fourth compartment and you can take that and you can switch it and nerve in.
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