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Double Fascicular Nerve Transfer to Musculocutaneous Branches for Restoration of Elbow Flexion in Brachial Plexus Injury
Background Restriction of elbow flexion significantly limits upper extremity function following brachial plexus injuries. In recent years, the double fascicular nerve transfer procedure utilizing ulnar and median nerve transfer to musculocutaneous branches has shown promising functional outcomes. Ob...
Autores principales: | Texakalidis, Pavlos, Tora, Muhibullah S, Lamanna, Jason, Wetzel, Jeremy S, Boulis, Nicholas M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590858/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31259126 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4517 |
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