... Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury and for the International Society for Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury [2] Our editorial board includes world leaders in all areas ... advancing this worthy cause References Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury [http:// www.jbppni.com] International Society for Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury: [http://www.brachialplexussociety.com] ... standards for the study of peripheralnerve injury and in the process improve public health significantly I thank our editorial board and our contributors and readers for their interest and efforts...
... RE, Camporesi EM: Respiratory monitoring In Miller's Anesthesia 6th edition Edited by: Miller RD Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; 2005:1455-462 Dorsch JA, Dorsch SE, editors: Understanding ... occurrence Ventilator setting here is very important They have not mentioned anything about the ventilator rate and tidal volume setting in their particular case in relation to capnogram recording Hypocarbia ... Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2008, 3:20 http://www.jbppni.com/content/3/1/20 depth and mentioning of drug dose are important Nothing was mentioned to rule...
... for all motor and sensory innervation to the shoulder area [8] The brachial plexus is an intricate neuronal network originating as ventral rami from cervical nerve roots, C5-8, and initial thoracic ... peripheralnerve stimulator twitch monitoring) These nerves were found to occur at a depth approximating the C6 nerveroot level and less than cm posterior to the larger brachial plexus with the dorsal ... posterior approach interscalene block prior to shoulder surgery, Hanson and Auyong identified the dorsal scapular nerve and /or long thoracic nerve in 90% of these patients (verified with peripheral...
... spinal chord and dorsal root ganglia (spinal nerves) or in the brain (cranial nerves) The peripheralnerve consists of nerve fibres and supportive connective tissue The connective tissue is organised ... complex arborisation of peripheral nerves In order to set a stage for the information that will be presented further on, I will shortly review the relevant anatomy first The peripheral nerves are ... by stimulating peripheral sensory systems such as Auditory (cranial nerve VIII) , visual (cranial nerve II) and sensory nerves and recoding from the related cortical and spinal cord areas central...
... 0.05) Alpha was set at 0.05 for all analyses Multifactor ANOVA studies are conducted when we need to investigate the simultaneous effects of two or more factors on one or more output variables (i.e ... thresholds for detecting an anterior-posterior, horizontal translation of the platform at displacements of mm, mm, and 16 mm were determined in separate runs of up to 30 trials each Peak platform acceleration ... Linear Investigative Platform for Assessing Lower Limb Stability (SLIP-FALLS), a horizontal translating force platform and data collection system [14] The SLIPFALLS platform was specifically designed...
... PNS, are crucial for normal nerve function and for nerve repair Schwann cells constitute 90 percent of nucleated cells within peripheral nerves [48] They provide trophic support for developing, ... Patterson PH: Major changes in the expression of the mRNAs for cholinergic differentiation factor/leukemia inhibitory factor and its receptor after injury to adult peripheral nerves and ganglia ... injured peripheral axons normally cannot regenerate beyond the PNSCNS border (i.e., the dorsal root entry zone) Interestingly, axons in p75NTR-/- mice regenerated into the CNS after dorsal root...
... spinal chord and dorsal root ganglia (spinal nerves) or in the brain (cranial nerves) The peripheralnerve consists of nerve fibres and supportive connective tissue The connective tissue is organised ... complex arborisation of peripheral nerves In order to set a stage for the information that will be presented further on, I will shortly review the relevant anatomy first The peripheral nerves are ... by stimulating peripheral sensory systems such as Auditory (cranial nerve VIII) , visual (cranial nerve II) and sensory nerves and recoding from the related cortical and spinal cord areas central...
... splenetic tumor (Fig 3a,b) 46 A canine malignant peripheralnerve sheath tumor arising from spleen NGF a SMA b Fig Hepatic mass Immunohistochemical staining patterns for a) nerve growth factor (NGF) ... observed For example, proliferation of spindle cells, palisades of NGF nuclei, and so on It has been reported that nerve growth factor receptor (NGFR), expressed in the perineurium of normal peripheral ... Watanabe, T Suzuki (1994) Frequent expression of 75 kDa nerve growth factor receptor and phosphotyrosine in human peripheralnerve tumors: an immunohistochemical study on paraffin embedded tissue...
... neurofibrosarcoma, for tumors of neurogenic origin and similar biological behavior These tumors arise from major or minor peripheralnerve branches or from the sheath of peripheralnerve fibers Most ... tomography; FDG: fluorodeoxyglucose; GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumor; MPNST: malignant peripheralnerve sheath tumor; PET: positron emission tomography; WHO: World Health Organization; α-SMA: ... survival rate for MPNSTs was around 50% at years Most clinical series reported that tumor size was the most reliable independent prognostic factor; larger tumor size was related with worse outcome...
... NF-kappaB-related inflammatory mediators would be increased to exert their inflammatory component in the model of neuropathic pain; 2) Among the inflammatory mediators expressed, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) ... anti-mouse IgG horseradish peroxidase-conjugated secondary antibody (1:10000 for goat anti-rabbit IgG and 1:5000 for goat anti-mouse IgG; Santa Cruz, USA) for hour at room temperature Color molecular ... of the nerve Time corresponds to pain threshold measure before surgery Data represent mean values ± S.E.M for 10 rats per group There was significant difference to the values obtained before surgery...
... vacoulisation-2 for axonal vacuolisation.(* p < 0.05 for I/R versus IP, **p < 0.00001 for I/R versus IP) Discussion Nerve pathology in acute ischemic injury has beeen delineated in peripheralnerve and ... (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2006, 1:2 Figure architechture of sciatic nerve of rat is seen (sham group), Normal Hematoxylen ... sciatic nerve has been shown to increase proinlammatory cytokines which are primarly responsible demyelinization after reperfusion in peripheral nerves [19] Another important indicator of I/R...
... sensory deficits (Table 1) The subjects had suffered injuries of one or two nerves (median nerve, radial nerve, ulnar nerve, superficial ramus of radial nerve, and dorsal ramus of ulnar nerve) ... investigators The means of both recordings were used for statistical analysis The affected nerveor nerves were investigated to demonstrate complete or incomplete damage Responses were recorded using ... monkey cortex after peripheralnerve injury Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1991, 88:6976-6980 Kaas JH, Merzenich MM, Killackey HP: The reorganization of somatosensory cortex following peripheral nerve...
... Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2007, 2:10 http://www.JBPPNI.com/content/2/1/10 Figure Dr M M Dehkorki presenting her lecture, titled Electrodiagnosis in PeripheralNerveLesions Dr ... NerveLesions Dr M M Dehkorki presenting her lecture, titled Electrodiagnosis in PeripheralNerveLesions Figure Dr A R Zalie presenting his lecture, titled Acute PeripheralNerve Injury Dr A R Zalie ... Zalie presenting his lecture, titled Acute PeripheralNerve Injury Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2007, 2:10 http://www.JBPPNI.com/content/2/1/10...
... symptom of peripheralnerve tumors Of clear importance is the ability to differentiate between benign and malignant lesions as early as possible in the clinical work-up and management of these lesions, ... or pain can occur in either benign or malignant tumors, all three are more common and more notable in malignant tumors For example, rapid enlargement of a nerve mass was found in one study to ... produces neuropathic pain behaviors Neuroreport 1996, 7(18):2897-2901 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2008, 3:6 29 30 31...
... a peripheralnerveor supraorbital stimulus; therefore, we concluded that the pathology was not a stimulus-sensitive type Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Brachial Plexus ... startle response in supraorbital, median, ulnar nerve electrical or auditory stimulation, which suggested that it was not stimulus-sensitive As a result of clinical, laboratory, radiological and ... temporary improvement was noted but it was not considered to be satisfactory Figure EMG recordings with surface electrodes EMG recordings with surface electrodes EMG channesl: 1-M Orbicularis oris...
... by systemic absorption and peripheral action through NMDA receptors located either on the somatic nerveor in the dorsal root ganglion Blockade of peripherally located NMDA receptors is a potential ... threshold for stimulation of the pain fibers The increased ectopic activity in the damaged nerve maintains afferent impulse to dorsal root ganglion (DRG) and dorsal horn of spinal cord These persistent ... Abnormal contact develops between the sympathetic nervous system and the sensory system following peripheralnerve injury Most likely site of coupling is at the dorsal root ganglion [15] Therefore,...
... Turgut and Geuna, International symposium on peripheralnerve repair and regeneration and 2nd club Brunelli meeting Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2010, 5:5 Figure Logo of the ... the keynote lecture from Professor Giorgio Brunelli Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions Both authors (MT & SG) contributed to the ... additional file 1] Furthermore, the additional file contains the slides of the keynote lecture from Professor Giorgio Brunelli [see additional file 2] Conclusion The symposium was organized as a low...
... particular, SOD could prevent the formation of ROS [7], while a-LA could act removing those just formed Our data suggested the importance of a-LA in the treatment of peripheralnerve injuries, but further ... et al.: Possible role of alpha-lipoic acid in the treatment of peripheralnerve injuries Journal of Brachial Plexus and PeripheralNerve Injury 2010 5:15 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central ... acid with a rehabilitation program for six weeks reduced sensory symptoms and neuropathic pain in patients with compressive radiculopathy syndrome from disc -nerve root in comparison with patients...
... successful nerve regeneration with nerve allografts In the present study, we performed 3-cm-long allogeneic nerve grafts on the right ulnar nerve and 3-cmlong isogeneic nerve grafts on the left ulnar nerve ... respectively, for each animal Morphological study Figure Nerve transplantation A nerve allograft comprising two fascicles of the donor sciatic nerve (B) An intraoperative photograph of allogeneic nerve ... of the donor sciatic nerve were interposed between the proximal and distal stumps of the ulnar nerve in the middle of the right lower forearm right forelimb (the model for allogeneic nerve transplantation)...