title: [Technic of suturing a peripheral nerve].
abstract: Essential practical rules for suture of a peripheral nerve are detailed in the order of the different stages involved: instrumentation, moment of reconstruction, approach route, preparation of nerve extremities, absence of tension, type of suture and postoperative immobilization. Preference is given to epi-perineural sutures.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie Plastique, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Revol
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Servant
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Banzet
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques
vernacular_title: Technique de la suture d'un nerf périphérique.