CT of the Peripheral Nerves, Brachial, and Lumbosacral Plexus

CRC Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Stephan Kaiser
DOI: 10.1201/9781315118130-27
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Abstract

This chapter begins with a brief introduction to computed tomography (CT) of the peripheral nerves, brachial, and lumbosacral plexus. It describes the indications for using CT in these areas and then details the technical aspects: positioning, technical parameters and contrast. The next section considers normal CT anatomy and anatomic variations and then focuses on pathologic findings, including trauma and neoplasia.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Peripheral Nerve Disorders Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
321–328
Publication date
12 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter