Surgical Approach to Injuries of the Cervical Plexus and Its Peripheral Nerve Branches
Conclusions:
Knowledge of the cervical plexus anatomy and its branches is crucial for surgeons operating in this area to minimize iatrogenic nerve injury. In addition, neuromas should be considered a likely cause of pain and dysesthesia following surgery or injury. Proper diagnosis and surgical intervention can have a significantly positive effect on these debilitating problems.
CLINICAL QUESTION/LEVEL OF EVIDENCE:
Therapeutic, V.
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