Median Nerve Reconstruction After Entrapment in the Elbow
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Median nerve reconstruction after entrapment in the elbow.
Median nerve entrapment in the elbow is a known but rare complication of pediatric elbow dislocations. It is classified on the anatomical basis of entrapment. Due to a variety of factors, it is often diagnosed late. Because of this, substantial injury occurs to the nerve, requiring some form of restorative surgery in addition to release from the joint. Such nerve injury has been treated in a va...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1195-2199
DOI: 10.1177/229255030901700408