Nerve Transfer in Delayed Obstetrical Palsy Repair
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Nerve Transfer in Delayed Obstetrical Palsy Repair.
OBJECTIVE When root avulsions are detected in children suffering from obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP), neurotization procedures of different nerve trunks are commonly applied in primary brachial plexus repair, to connect distally the nerves of the upper limbs using healthy nerve structures. This article aims to outline our experience of neurotization procedures in OBPP, which involves...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1749-7221
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1549367