Upper Limb Nerve Injuries/Palsy
23rd September 2026, 19:00 to 20:00 BST
Overview
This webinar, delivered by experts in the field of plastic surgery, will provide an overview of upper limb nerve injuries and palsy, including the key anatomy and classifications, as well as discussing reconstructive and rehab strategies for established nerve palsy.
Aims and Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees should be able to:
- Understand the key anatomy and functional assessment of upper limb brachial plexus and peripheral nerves.
- Recognise and classify upper limb nerve injuries.
- Perform a structured clinical assessment and order appropriate investigations
- Outline principles and timing of nerve repair, nerve grafting and nerve transfer.
- Discuss reconstructive and rehab strategies for established nerve palsy e.g. tendon transfers.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Miss Nathalie Cain - Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery - The Pulvertaft Hand Centre
- Ms Natalia Makhdoom - ST3 Plastic Surgery, West Midlands.
- Miss Yaldasadat Hashemipour - ST3 Plastic Surgery, East of England.
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.
