Surgical anatomy of the sacral plexus and its branches

The first work of its kind devoted to the pelvis and lower limb, Surgical Anatomy of the Sacral Plexus and Its Branches clearly explains and illustrates this important subset of peripheral nervous system anatomy. Ideal for physicians and residents from a wide range of medical and surgical disciplines, this unique title details new methods of imaging the sacral plexus, as well as its pathology and appropriate surgical approaches. INDICE: Preface 1. Overview of the sacral plexus 2. Sacral ventral rami 3. Lumbosacral trunk 4. Superior gluteal nerve 5. Inferior gluteal nerve 6. Nerve to piriformis 7. Nerve to levator ani 8. Perforating branch 9. Nerve to obturator internus 10. Nerve to quadratus femoris 11. Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve 12. Pudendal nerve 13. Sciatic nerve 14. Pelvic splanchnic nerves 15. Superior hypogastric plexus 16. Inferior hypogastric plexus 17. Comparative anatomy 18. Variations of the sacral plexus 19. Histology of the sacral plexus 20. Imaging of the sacral plexus 21. Pathology of the sacral plexus 22. Surgery of the sacral ple

• ISBN: 978-0-323-77602-8
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 262
• Fecha Publicación: 02/07/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés