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Results of ulnar nerve neurotization to biceps brachii muscle in brachial plexus injury

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the factors influencing the results of ulnar nerve neurotization at the motor branch of the brachii biceps muscle, aiming at the restoration of elbow flexion in patients with brachial plexus injury. METHODS: 19 patients, with 18 men and 1 woman, mean age 28.7 years. Eight pati...

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Autores principales: Rezende, Marcelo Rosa De, Rabelo, Neylor Teofilo Araújo, Silveira, Clóvis Castanho, Petersen, Pedro Araújo, Paula, Emygdio José Leomil De, Mattar, Rames
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Brazilian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3861952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24453624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1413-78522012000600001