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Triceps to biceps transfer for restoration of elbow flexion following upper brachial plexus injury

INTRODUCTION: Upper brachial plexus injury in adults causes loss of elbow fl exion; when the primary nerve surgery has failed or the patient seeks treatment after 12 months of injury and pedicled muscle transfers are required. Most commonly, the latissimus dorsi or the Steindler flexorplasty is used...

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Autores principales: Rao, Pothula Durga Prasada, Rao, Rayidi Venkata Koteswara, Srikanth, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28615808
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijps.IJPS_225_16