Peripheral nerve lesions

Compressive peripheral nerve lesions commonly present for surgical consultation and research continually points to an optimal window of opportunity to better functional outcome. Here we provide a review of the anatomy, aetiology, clinical presentation, examination techniques and management of peripheral nerve pathology concentrating in the upper and lower limbs.We provide table summaries of peripheral nerve lesions and examination of all muscle groups in the upper and lower limbs, for your clinical revision aid.