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Oberlin partial ulnar nerve transfer for restoration in obstetric brachial plexus palsy of a newborn: case report

An 8 month old male infant with Erb's birth palsy was treated with two peripheral nerve transfers. Except for rapid motor reinnervations, elbow flexion was obtained by an Oberlin's partial ulnar nerve transfer, while shoulder abduction was restored by an accessory-to-suprascapular nerve tr...

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Autores principales: Shigematsu, Koji, Yajima, Hiroshi, Kobata, Yasunori, Kawamura, Kenji, Maegawa, Naoki, Takakura, Yoshinori
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17147774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7221-1-3