This work offers basic knowledge regarding all aspects of peripheral nerve surgery, including anatomy, diagnostics, the most common peripheral nerve lesions and surgical treatment options. Furthermore, it will help performing an adequate clinical examination by providing a detailed instruction with pictures. The book contains clear structured chapters and updated therapeutic management according to the guidelines. With the aid of intraoperative photographs, the surgical steps are precisely described. One unique feature of the book is the included practical advice given by the two well considered peripheral nerve surgeons, Prof. Kretschmer and Prof. Socolowsky.

As it contains many illustrations, the book is very well-suited for doctors who are eager to learn about peripheral nerve surgery and those who are interested in the surgical field of peripheral nerves.