Pediatrician (St. Petersburg)

Sonographic examination of peripheral nerve injuries at the hands of children

  • Marina Nikolayevna Romanova Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
  • Nikolay Grigoryevich Zhila Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
  • Yelena Vladimirovna Sinelnikova Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

Abstract

Ultrasound imaging of peripheral nerves can accurately determine the level of damage, and also to assess the extent of damage to the structure of the nerve fiber. Early detection of the type of damage can significantly improve patient outcomes.

Issue
Vol. 5 No. 3 (2014)
Section
ORIGINAL STUDIES
Published
2014-01-01