What influences contracture formation in lower motor neuron disorders, severity of denervation or residual muscle function? An analysis of the elbow contracture in 100 children with unilateral Brachial Plexus Birth Injury

PURPOSE: As in other neuromuscular disorders, both denervation and muscle paresis/imbalance are implicated as aetiological factors for contractures in children with a Brachial Plexus Birth Injury (BPBI). Although both factors are related, it is unclear which factor is dominant. The aim of this study...

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Autores principales: van der Sluijs, J. A., van der Sluijs, M. J., van de Bunt, F., van Ouwerkerk, W. J. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2018
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Original Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.12.180051

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.12.180051

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