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The Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve Is a Low-Morbidity Alternative to the Standard Sural Nerve Autograft.

Stahs PripotnevSai L PinniSuzanne ZhouGary SkolnickSusan E Mackinnon
Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2024)
The MABC is a safe alternative to the traditional sural nerve autograft. A small subset of patients undergoing nerve autograft harvest will experience long-term morbidity in the form of pain. Conversely, the more common presence of numbness is not reported as bothersome.
Keyphrases
  • peripheral nerve
  • patients undergoing
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • spinal cord
  • postoperative pain