Understanding of Tendon Transfer in Radial Nerve Palsy in Leprosy.
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چکیده
Involvement of Radial Nerve in leprosy is not very common. Only 0.2% of Radial Nerve deformities is observed. There are various procedure to correct the wrist function. We have analyzed various motor units to correct the wrist function as per the patient requirement.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of leprosy
دوره 86 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014