Surgical outcomes following nerve transfers in upper brachial plexus injuries

Surgical outcomes following nerve transfers in upper brachial plexus injuries

<b>Background:</b> Brachial plexus injuries represent devastating injuries with a poor prognosis. Neurolysis, nerve repair, nerve grafts, nerve transfer, functioning free-muscle transfer and pedicle muscle transfer are the main surgical procedures for treating these injuries. Among thes...

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Main Authors: Bhandari P, Sadhotra L, Bhargava P, Bath A, Mukherjee M, Bhatti Tejinder, Maurya Sanjay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
Nerve transfers; root avulsions; upper brachial plexus injury
Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2009;volume=42;issue=2;spage=150;epage=160;aulast=Bhandari
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