Establishment of Peripheral Nerve Injury Data Repository to Monitor and Support Population Health Decisions

Abstract

The current award is to carry out an Ambispective (prospective and retrospective) epidemiologic chart reviews of patients who were referred to San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC) and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) for Peripheral Nerve Injury (PNI) treatment. A database, the Peripheral Nerve Injury Database (PNIDB), will be established to catalog and describe the characteristics, mechanisms, management, and outcomes of PNIs using both retrospective chart review and prospective patient enrollment. Collected data will be utilized to 1) describe the outcomes of various PNI and 2) suggest outcomes that support population health decisions for patients with PNIs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2017
Accession Number
AD1045691

Entities

People

  • Leon Nesti

Organizations

  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Databases
  • Military Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Neurosciences
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Recovery
  • Standards
  • Storage
  • Surgery

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Medicine.
  • Trauma or Military Medicine