Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Scope & Guideline
Innovating therapies for brachial plexus injuries.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Interventions:
The journal emphasizes research on various surgical techniques and their outcomes, specifically targeting conditions like brachial plexus birth injury and traumatic nerve injuries. - Innovative Research Models:
It includes studies utilizing animal models and experimental setups to better understand nerve injuries and recovery mechanisms. - Patient-Centered Outcomes:
The focus on patient-reported outcomes and quality of life following nerve injuries is a consistent theme, highlighting the importance of patient perspectives in treatment efficacy. - Neurological Mechanisms and Recovery:
Research on the biological and neurological mechanisms underlying nerve injuries and their repair processes is a core area of focus. - Technological Advancements in Nerve Imaging:
The journal also explores the use of advanced imaging techniques for evaluating peripheral nerves, contributing to better diagnostic and treatment approaches.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Nerve Injury Recovery:
Research addressing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with nerve injuries has emerged, emphasizing the need for understanding how global health crises impact surgical outcomes and rehabilitation. - Advanced Surgical Techniques:
There is an increasing focus on innovative surgical techniques, such as nerve transfers and reconstructive procedures, which are critical for improving functional outcomes in patients. - Patient-Reported Outcomes and Rehabilitation Strategies:
Themes related to patient-reported outcomes and the effectiveness of rehabilitation strategies are trending, highlighting a shift towards understanding the patient experience in recovery. - Modeling and Predictive Outcomes:
The use of predictive modeling based on clinical symptoms and electrodiagnostic data is becoming more prominent, aiding in preoperative planning and decision-making. - Neurophysiology and Mechanistic Studies:
Emerging studies on the neurophysiological mechanisms of nerve injury and repair are gaining attention, providing insights that could lead to improved therapeutic interventions.
Declining or Waning
- Basic Science and Morphological Studies:
There is a noticeable decrease in studies focused purely on basic science or morphological aspects of nerve injuries, suggesting a move towards more clinical applications and outcomes. - Case Reports and Isolated Incidence Studies:
The frequency of case reports has diminished, indicating a trend towards larger cohort studies and systematic reviews that provide more generalized insights. - Historical Reviews and Non-Empirical Studies:
There has been a decrease in non-empirical studies or historical reviews, as the journal leans more towards empirical data that can influence clinical practices.
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