Comparison between partial ulnar and intercostal nerve transfers for reconstructing elbow flexion in patients with upper brachial plexus injuries

BACKGROUND: There have been several reports that partial ulnar transfer (PUNT) is preferable for reconstructing elbow flexion in patients with upper brachial plexus injuries (BPIs) compared with intercostal nerve transfer (ICNT). The purpose of this study was to compare the recovery of elbow flexion...

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Autores principales: Kakinoki, Ryosuke, Ikeguchi, Ryosuke, Dunkan, Scott FM, Nakayama, Ken, Matsumoto, Taiichi, Ohta, Soichi, Nakamura, Takashi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7221-5-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7221-5-4

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