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Biceps Tendon Lengthening Surgery for Failed Serial Casting Patients With Elbow Flexion Contractures Following Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
Objective: Assessment of surgical outcomes of biceps tendon lengthening (BTL) surgery in obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) patients with elbow flexion contractures, who had unsuccessful serial casting. Background: Serial casting and splinting have been shown to be effective in correcting elbow...
Autores principales: | Nath, Rahul K., Somasundaram, Chandra |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Open Science Company, LLC
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648115 |
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