Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy
Sixteen cases of wrist drop were managed by tendon transfers using Boyes Technique for early rehabilitation. The procedure was found useful both in remedial and irremedial radial nerve lesions. In the former they act as internal splints during the period of recovery. Results in high as well as in lo...
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1986-04-01
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| author | S. D. Pandey Pramod Kumar Ramesh Chandra Arun Kumar Singh |
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| description | Sixteen cases of wrist drop were managed by tendon transfers using Boyes Technique for early rehabilitation. The procedure was found useful both in remedial and irremedial radial nerve lesions. In the former they act as internal splints during the period of recovery. Results in high as well as in low radial nerve lesion were equally good. Patients were able to return to their original work, 6 to 8 weeks after surgery. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-94e519ee45be4917be295149d48daccc2025-08-20T03:37:01ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X1986-04-01190207908210.1055/s-0043-1772517Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve PalsyS. D. PandeyPramod KumarRamesh ChandraArun Kumar SinghSixteen cases of wrist drop were managed by tendon transfers using Boyes Technique for early rehabilitation. The procedure was found useful both in remedial and irremedial radial nerve lesions. In the former they act as internal splints during the period of recovery. Results in high as well as in low radial nerve lesion were equally good. Patients were able to return to their original work, 6 to 8 weeks after surgery.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1772517 |
| spellingShingle | S. D. Pandey Pramod Kumar Ramesh Chandra Arun Kumar Singh Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
| title | Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy |
| title_full | Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy |
| title_fullStr | Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy |
| title_short | Role of Early Tendon Transfers in Radial Nerve Palsy |
| title_sort | role of early tendon transfers in radial nerve palsy |
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