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Peripheral nerve paralysis is caused by various factors, such as compression, contusion, entrapment, laceration, drug injection, and traction. The prognosis varies greatly, depending on the location of the injury, the mechanism of injury, and accompanying injury.
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Hirasawa, Y. (2002). Treatment of Peripheral Nerve Injury and Entrapment Neuropathy. In: Hirasawa, Y. (eds) Treatment of Nerve Injury and Entrapment Neuropathy. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-67883-0_4
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