Peroneal Nerve Injury Treatment. Vascularized Sural Graft (A Foot Drop Case) from muscle flexing Watch Video
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Description: Foot drop due to traumatic common peroneal nerve defects can be managed with sural nerve graft. Vascularized nerve transfer should be considered in the treatment of extensive defects. Vascularized grafts are able to survive complicated wound healing, scarring, and fibrosis. nA case of peroneal palsy following intraoperative injury is presented. An extensive defect of the common peroneal nerve was grafted with a pedicled sural nerve nourished by the superficial sural artery. Interfascicualr nerve