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Morphology of Donor and Recipient Nerves Utilised in Nerve Transfers to Restore Upper Limb Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Loss of hand function after cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) impacts heavily on independence. Multiple nerve transfer surgery has been applied successfully after cervical SCI to restore critical arm and hand functions, and the outcome depends on nerve integrity. Nerve integrity is assessed indirect...

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Autores principales: Messina, Aurora, Van Zyl, Natasha, Weymouth, Michael, Flood, Stephen, Nunn, Andrew, Cooper, Catherine, Hahn, Jodie, Galea, Mary P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5187556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27690115
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci6040042