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Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years

Contralateral C7 nerve transfer has been used in treating brachial plexus avulsion injury since 1986. During the past two and half decades, much has been achieved, yet more needs to be explored. In this review article, the indications, technical details, outcome and pitfalls of this technique are su...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Cheng-Gang, Gu, Yu-Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22112443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7221-6-10
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description Contralateral C7 nerve transfer has been used in treating brachial plexus avulsion injury since 1986. During the past two and half decades, much has been achieved, yet more needs to be explored. In this review article, the indications, technical details, outcome and pitfalls of this technique are summarized.
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spelling pubmed-32590862012-01-17 Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years Zhang, Cheng-Gang Gu, Yu-Dong J Brachial Plex Peripher Nerve Inj Review Contralateral C7 nerve transfer has been used in treating brachial plexus avulsion injury since 1986. During the past two and half decades, much has been achieved, yet more needs to be explored. In this review article, the indications, technical details, outcome and pitfalls of this technique are summarized. BioMed Central 2011-11-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3259086/ /pubmed/22112443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7221-6-10 Text en Copyright © 2011 Zhang and Gu; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years
title Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years
title_full Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years
title_fullStr Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years
title_full_unstemmed Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years
title_short Contralateral C7 nerve transfer - Our experiences over past 25 years
title_sort contralateral c7 nerve transfer - our experiences over past 25 years
topic Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259086/
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