Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Reviewed by our Healthcare Team Member
Michael Nemytov, MD
Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Advanced Care for Nerve Injuries and Disorders
Peripheral nerve surgery treats conditions involving damage or dysfunction to nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. At our multi-location, multi-disciplinary medical practice in the New York City metro area, our team of neurosurgeons, peripheral nerve specialists, and rehabilitation therapists provide state-of-the-art care, restoring nerve function and improving quality of life for patients locally, nationally, and internationally.
Conditions Treated by Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Peripheral nerve surgery addresses diverse disorders, including:
- Peripheral Nerve Injuries (Trauma-related nerve damage)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (Ulnar nerve compression)
- Peripheral Neuropathies
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Tumors and Masses Involving Nerves
- Nerve Entrapment Syndromes
Advanced Surgical Treatments
Our surgeons use precise, minimally invasive techniques to improve nerve function, relieve pain, and restore sensation:
- Nerve Decompression
- Surgical release of nerves compressed by surrounding tissues, as in carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Surgical release of nerves compressed by surrounding tissues, as in carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Nerve Repair and Reconstruction
- Microscopic surgical repair of severed or damaged nerves, restoring sensation and motor control.
- Microscopic surgical repair of severed or damaged nerves, restoring sensation and motor control.
- Nerve Transfers and Grafting
- Restoring nerve function by transferring healthy nerves or grafting nerve segments from other areas.
- Restoring nerve function by transferring healthy nerves or grafting nerve segments from other areas.
- Removal of Nerve Tumors
- Safe extraction of benign or malignant nerve-related tumors.
- Safe extraction of benign or malignant nerve-related tumors.
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Techniques
- Procedures using tiny incisions, endoscopes, and microscopic visualization to minimize tissue disruption.
- Procedures using tiny incisions, endoscopes, and microscopic visualization to minimize tissue disruption.
Your Surgical Journey and Recovery
Comprehensive Assessment:
Detailed neurological exams and advanced diagnostic testing pinpoint the exact location and severity of nerve injury.
Customized Surgical Approach:
Procedures tailored to your specific condition, employing advanced microsurgical techniques for optimal outcomes.
Integrated Rehabilitation:
Collaboration with rehabilitation specialists to regain nerve function, strength, and sensation through structured therapy programs.
Why Choose Us for Peripheral Nerve Surgery?
- Microsurgical Expertise: Surgeons skilled in delicate, complex nerve reconstruction.
- Advanced Diagnostic and Surgical Tools: Access to the latest technology, ensuring precision and effectiveness.
- Collaborative Care Model: Integrated team approach that promotes rapid recovery and successful outcomes.
Moving Forward with Peripheral Nerve Surgery
If you're experiencing symptoms of peripheral nerve damage or dysfunction, early evaluation and treatment can greatly improve outcomes. Contact our specialized team today for an evaluation and comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your individual needs.
Disclaimer: These articles are intended for educational purposes only and should not replace personalized medical consultation. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment options.