Background: Branchial plexus injuries are associated with shoulder dislocation and nerve damage. The transfer of the nerve from the spinal accessory nerve to the supracapsular nerve is the preferred mode of reviving the nerves. Posterior and anterior
Sanjay Kumar +2 more
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Use of Posterior Hamstring Harvest During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population. [PDF]
Background:Posterior hamstring harvest has been described in the adult population in a limited fashion, but no study is available describing the use of posterior hamstring harvest in an active pediatric and adolescent cohort.
Janghala, Abhinav +2 more
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Lateral pectoral nerve transfer for spinal accessory nerve injury [PDF]
Spinal accessory nerve (SAN) injury results in loss of motor function of the trapezius muscle and leads to severe shoulder problems. Primary end-to-end or graft repair is usually the standard treatment. The authors present 2 patients who presented late (8 and 10 months) after their SAN injuries, in whom a lateral pectoral nerve transfer to the SAN was ...
Andrés A, Maldonado, Robert J, Spinner
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Arterial anatomy and arteriographic diagnosis of arteriogenic impotence [PDF]
One hundred twenty-six bilateral selective arteriographic examinations of the iliopudendal vascular tree were performed after comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation in patients with chronic erectile dysfunction.
Bähren, Wolfgang +4 more
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GRACILIS MUSCLE TRANSFER TO ELBOW FLEXION IN BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES [PDF]
Objective: Brachial plexus injury can lead to significant functional deficit for the patient. Elbow flexion restoration is a priority in surgical treatment. Free functional muscle transfer is an option for early or late treatment failure.
Gustavo Bersani Silva +5 more
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Early phrenic motor neuron loss and transient respiratory abnormalities following unilateral cervical spinal cord contusion [PDF]
Contusion-type cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most common forms of SCI observed in patients. In particular, injuries targeting the C3-C5 region affect the pool of phrenic motor neurons (PhMNs) that innervates the diaphragm, resulting in ...
Adriaens, Dominique +8 more
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The glia response after peripheral nerve injury: A comparison between Schwann cells and olfactory ensheathing cells and their uses for neural regenerative therapies [PDF]
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) exhibits a much larger capacity for regeneration than the central nervous system (CNS). One reason for this difference is the difference in glial cell types between the two systems.
Barton, Matthew J. +4 more
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Topography of the common fibular nerve terminal division in human foetuses
BACKGROUND: The progress of paediatric surgery and increasingly better diagnosis of foetal defects require detailed knowledge of human developmental anatomy.
A. Karykowska, Z. A. Domagala, B. Gworys
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Tratamento cirúrgico das lesões traumáticas do plexo braquial em adultos: uma visão geral [PDF]
Traumatic injuries to the brachial plexus in adults are severely debilitating. They generally affect young individuals. A thorough understanding of the anatomy, clinical evaluation, imaging and electrodiagnostic assessments, treatment options and proper ...
MARTINS, Roberto S., SIQUEIRA, Mario G.
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A Unique Triad of Muscular, Vascular and Nervous Variations in Upper Limb [PDF]
Multiple muscular and neurovascular anomalies in upper limb are reported continuously in medical literature because of their clinical significance. A unique case of the triad of variations was encountered during routine dissection activity.
Dharmaraj Wamanrao Tamgire +3 more
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