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Surgical treatment for total root avulsion type brachial plexus injuries by neurotization: A prospective comparison study between total and hemicontralateral C7 nerve root transfer

Purpose: We conducted a clinical study to evaluate the effects of neurotization, especially comparing the total contralateral C7 (CC7) root transfer to hemi-CC7 transfer, on total root avulsion brachial plexus injuries (BPI). Methods: Forty patients who received neurotization for BPI were enrolled i...

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Autores principales: Tu, Yuan-Kun, Tsai, Yi-Jung, Chang, Chih-Han, Su, Fong-Chin, Hsiao, Chih-Kun, Tan, Jacqueline Siau-Woon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23913440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/micr.22148