Tunnel Syndromes: Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes, Third Edition

The need for a comprehensive resource with easy-to-find information has increased with the addition of nine new syndromes. Tunnel Syndromes: Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes provides a quick overview of tunnel syndromes including the definition, anatomy, etiology, clinical signs and symptoms, and treatment. It presents a total of 50 tunnel syndromes. Following the tradition of the first two editions, this resource continues to probe the origins of tunnel syndromes and to propose probable causes that lead to them. All existing chapters have been updated and new chapters have been added including: oSpinal accessory nerve syndrome oIntercostobrachial nerve syndrome oNotalgia paresthetica oMedial antebrachial cutaneous nerve syndrome oDistal posterior interosseous nerve syndrome oMedial superior cluneal nerve syndrome oPudendus nerve syndrome oLateral plantar nerve syndrome oMedial plantar nerve syndrome New in this Edition: oNew syndromes of clinical importance oImproved illustrations, including new magnetic resonance images oTwenty-seven new drawings (graphic designs) and twenty new photos oUpdated references with a total of more than 1,650 citations