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Nerve Transfers to Restore Elbow Function.

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.
Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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


  4 in total

1.  Free Gracilis Muscle Transfers Compared with Nonfree Muscle Flaps for Reanimation of Elbow Flexion: A Meta-Analysis.

Authors:  Joseph P Scollan; Jared M Newman; Neil V Shah; Erika Kuehn; Steven M Koehler
Journal:  J Hand Microsurg       Date:  2019-11-22

2.  The Use of Dynamic Assist Orthosis for Muscle Reeducation following Brachial Plexus Injury and Reconstruction.

Authors:  Shrikant J Chinchalkar; Juliana Larocerie-Salgado; Jeremy Cepek; Marie-Lyne Grenier
Journal:  J Hand Microsurg       Date:  2018-04-25

3.  Nerve injuries of the upper extremity and hand.

Authors:  Lars B Dahlin; Mikael Wiberg
Journal:  EFORT Open Rev       Date:  2017-05-11

4.  Clinical Assessment of Functional Recovery Following Nerve Transfer for Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries.

Authors:  Yi-Jung Tsai; Chih-Kun Hsiao; Fong-Chin Su; Yuan-Kun Tu
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2022-09-29       Impact factor: 4.614

  4 in total

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