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Outcomes of Shoulder Functions in Spinal Accessory to Suprascapular Nerve Transfer in Brachial Plexus Injury: A Comparison between Anterior and Posterior Approach

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background Restoration of shoulder functions is important in brachial plexus injury (BPI). The functional outcomes of spinal accessory nerve (SAN) to suprascapular nerve (SSN) transfer by the anterior supraclavicular approach and the posterior approach ...
Sanjay Maurya, Gopi Renganathan, Venkatnarayanan R., Rajiv Bharti   +3 more
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Surgical Therapeutic Algorithm in Facial Paralysis [PDF]

Modern Medicine, 2022
Facial nerve paralysis is a debilitating condition with multiple etiologies, with aesthetic, functional, psychological and social impact. Given the complex multitude of causes that may generate such condition, a therapeutic algorithm is mandatory when ...
Andreea GROSU-BULARDA, Razvan Nicolae TEODOREANU, Serban Arghir POPESCU, Flavia Francesca LITA, Florin-Vlad HODEA, Andrei CRETU, Stefan CACIOR, Mihaela-Cristina ANDREI, Cristian Sorin HARIGA, Ioan LASCAR   +9 more
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Radial to Axillary Nerve Transfer Outcomes in Shoulder Abduction: A Systematic Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Brachial plexus and axillary nerve injuries often result in paralysis of the deltoid muscle. This can be functionally debilitating for patients and have a negative impact on their activities of daily living.
Matthew E. Wells, DO, Gilberto A. Gonzalez, MD, FACS, Benjamin R. Childs, MD, Matthew R. Williams, MD, Leon J. Nesti, MD, PhD, John C. Dunn, MD   +5 more
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Smile Outcomes When Using Masseteric Nerve-based Nerve Transfers versus Direct Muscle Neurotization in Facial Palsy Patients

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. When dealing with a weak smile, nerve transfer is a viable strategy. We evaluated outcomes of masseteric nerve to facial nerve transfers and compared them with direct muscle neurotization (DMN). Methods:.
Ankur Khajuria, MRCS, MSc (Oxon.), PhD, Charles Nduka, MA(Oxon), MD, FRCS(Plast), Catriona Neville, BSc, Francesca Ruccia, MD, Isao Koshima, MD, PhD, Ruben Y. Kannan, PhD, FRCS(Plast)   +5 more
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Surgical management and outcomes of traumatic global brachial plexus injury: A concise review and our center approach

Open Medicine, 2023
Global brachial plexus injury (GBPI) mainly affects adults and causes severe life-changing consequences that lead to the deterioration of patients’ quality of life. Several surgical approaches have been described and reported in the literature to improve
Ahmed Mohamed Badie, Al Lahham Salim, Aljassem Ghanem, Asnaf Ayman A. H., Alyazji Zaki T. N., Omari Rand Y., Al-Mohannadi Fatima Saoud, Alsherawi Abeer, Vranic Semir   +8 more
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Enhanced BDNF and ROS in Mucosa of Lower Motor Neuron Lesioned Dog Bladder Following Somatic Motor Nerve Transfer. [PDF]

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Frara N, Jawawdeh K, Giaddui D, Tamas IP, Gares RP, McGonagle ER, Hilliard BA, Kolpakov MA, Bright-Rowe L, Braverman AS, Brown JM, Ruggieri MR, Barbe MF.   +12 more
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Nerve Transfers—A Paradigm Shift in the Reconstructive Ladder

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Summary:. In this review, we present the current role of nerve transfers in the management of nerve injuries. The outcome of a literature review comparing the results of nerve graft versus nerve transfer and the experience of select surgical societies ...
Leahthan F. Domeshek, MD, Christine B. Novak, PT, PhD, J. Megan M. Patterson, MD, Jessica M. Hasak, MPH, Andrew Yee, BS, Lorna C. Kahn, BS, PT, CHT, Susan E. Mackinnon, MD   +6 more
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Variations in the Branching Pattern of the Radial Nerve Branches to Triceps Brachii Muscle [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: The axillary nerve arises from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus and supplies the deltoid and teres minor muscles. Axillary nerve injuries lead to abduction and external rotation weakness.
Mythraeyee Prasad, Bina Isaac
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Histological Compatibility in Distal Neurotizations: A Systematic Review

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Considering the importance of defining the minimum number of axons between recipient and donor branches, that is, the definition of histological compatibility in distal neurotizations for the success of the procedure and the surgeon's freedom to choose ...
Cristina Schmitt Cavalheiro, João Carlos Nakamoto, Teng Hsiang Wei, Luiz Sorrenti, Erick Yoshio Wataya   +4 more
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Phrenic nerve transfer to the musculocutaneous nerve for the repair of brachial plexus injury: electrophysiological characteristics

Neural Regeneration Research, 2015
Phrenic nerve transfer is a major dynamic treatment used to repair brachial plexus root avulsion. We analyzed 72 relevant articles on phrenic nerve transfer to repair injured brachial plexus that were indexed by Science Citation Index.
Ying Liu, Xun-cheng Xu, Yi Zou, Su-rong Li, Bin Zhang, Yue Wang   +5 more
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