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Center for Brachial Plexus and Traumatic Nerve Injury

Center for Brachial Plexus and Traumatic Nerve Injury

Early recognition and treatment, along with recent advances in microsurgery, have greatly improved outcomes for patients.

Nationally Recognized Resource

The Center for Brachial Plexus and Traumatic Nerve Injury at Hospital for Special Surgery is a nationally recognized resource for men and women of all ages, providing diagnostic and reconstructive options for patients with injuries to or dysfunction of the peripheral nerve and brachial plexus.

Using a multidisciplinary approach, our Center utilizes the expertise of a wide range of health care professionals including orthopedic surgeons, physiatrists, neurologists, radiologists, psychiatrists, rheumatologists, pain management specialists, social workers, physical therapists, and anesthesiologists so patients can benefit from a coordinated treatment experience.

Our specialists coordinate the clinical and research capabilities of HSS to continually provide state-of-the-art diagnostic and reconstructive options for patients with these devastating injuries.

One of the goals for our Center is to be a resource for hand and upper extremity medical professionals around the world.

Video: What is Nerve Transfer Surgery?

What is nerve transfer surgery? What is a brachial plexus injury? Watch our experts speak on these topics and learn more about the HSS approach to diagnosing and treating these musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.