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Nerve Transfer from the Long Head Triceps Nerve to Posterior Interosseous Nerve for Restoration of Wrist, Finger, and Thumb

In brachial plexus injuries where the radial nerve is damaged, there is loss of wrist, finger, and thumb extension. Surgical options for treating brachial plexus injuries are case dependent. To restore finger and wrist extension, the median nerve is primarily utilized for nerve transfer. We describe...

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Autores principales: Zermeño-Rivera, Jesús Jaime, Flores-Moltedo, Nicolás Ignacio, Gutiérrez-Amavizca, Bianca Ethel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6846301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002453