| Literature DB >> 27094889 |
Liselotte F Bulstra1, Alexander Y Shin2.
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the various nerve transfer options for restoration of elbow function. This article describes nerve transfer strategies for elbow flexion and extension including the indications, limitations, and expected outcomes based on current literature.Keywords: Brachial plexus injury; Elbow extension; Elbow flexion; Nerve root avulsion; Nerve transfers; Proximal nerve injury
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27094889 DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2015.12.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hand Clin ISSN: 0749-0712 Impact factor: 1.907