Description

Nerve Surgery by Susan E. Mackinnon (2015, Thieme Medical Publishers) is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation and surgical management of peripheral nerve disorders. Written by one of the world’s leading experts in nerve reconstruction, this book brings together essential knowledge on nerve anatomy, physiology, and injury mechanisms with practical surgical techniques and decision-making strategies.

Throughout the text you’ll find detailed guidance on nerve repair, grafting, nerve transfers, and treatment of compression neuropathies. The emphasis on clinical reasoning is supported by high-quality illustrations, step-by-step procedural discussions, and real-world case examples. Surgical approaches are explained clearly, making complex concepts accessible without skipping necessary detail.

This book also addresses postoperative care, complications, and advanced topics like nerve pain management and revision surgery, making it valuable not just for specialists but also for residents and allied health professionals involved in nerve care.

Whether you are a practicing surgeon or in training, Nerve Surgery delivers the depth and clarity needed to improve patient outcomes in peripheral nerve injury and reconstruction.