Does Positioning During Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Operations Influence the Development of Upper Extremity Peripheral Neuropathy?

• Published in: Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery Vol. 82; no. 9; pp. 1032 - 1037
• Main Authors: Champion, Allen F., Congiusta, Anthony D., Manski, Alyssa F., Lee, Jung-me, Duca, Aviana
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.09.2024
• Subjects: Surgery

Controversy exists regarding the role of specific etiology and mitigating factors in perioperative upper extremity peripheral neuropathy (PUN) development during oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) procedures. The purpose of this study was to measure the association between upper extremity (UE) pos...