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Vascularized thoracodorsal to suprascapular nerve transfer, a novel technique to restore shoulder function in partial brachial plexopathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2016
We describe the clinical outcome of a novel nerve transfer to restore active shoulder motion in upper brachial plexus injury. The thoracodorsal nerve was successfully used as a vascularized donor nerve to neurotize to the suprascapular nerve in a patient
Shirley M Potter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in the Branching Pattern of the Radial Nerve Branches to Triceps Brachii Muscle [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Restoration of Elbow Flexion in Traumatic Upper Brachial Plexus Palsy in Adults: Outcome with Intraplexus Distal Nerve Transfers in 78 Patients

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2018
Objective To present the functional outcomes of distal nerve transfer techniques for restoration of elbow flexion after upper brachial plexus injury. Method The files of 78 adult patients with C5, C6, ± C7 lesions were reviewed.
Mario G. Siqueira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Below Elbow Peripheral Nerve Paralysis: Options and Outcome of Nerve Transfer (Systematic Review and Meta-analysis) [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Peripheral nerve injuries of the upper limb result in significant functional impairment. Options for functional restoration include tendon transfer, nerve grafting, and nerve transfer. Nerve transfer has gained popularity for its potential to
Abdullah Amer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasticity of the Central Nervous System Involving Peripheral Nerve Transfer

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2022
Peripheral nerve injury can lead to partial or complete loss of limb function, and nerve transfer is an effective surgical salvage for patients with these injuries.
Jun Shen
doaj   +1 more source

Supercharging the Smile: A Novel Dual Nerve Transfer for Facial Reanimation

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Facial paralysis has profound effects on the functional and psychosocial well-being of patients. Various surgical facial reanimation techniques have been described to address this devastating condition.
Victoria Kuta, MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Electrophysiological Assessment of Functional Recovery Following Nerve Transfer for Brachial Plexus Injuries [PDF]

open access: yesZagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Brachial plexus injuries (BPI) can lead to significant disability, especially in children with obstetric causes or adults with traumatic origins.
Enass Eliwa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nerve transfer surgery in spinal cord injury: online information sharing

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2021
Background Nerve transfer to improve upper extremity function in persons with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) is a new reconstructive option, and has led to more people seeking and sharing surgical information and experiences.
Syena Moltaji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial pattern of nerve differentiation in Hydra is due to a pattern of nerve commitment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
The pattern of nerve differentiation along the body column of Hydra was investigated. Nerve precursors in late S phase were labeled with [3H]thymidine and their distribution compared with that of newly differentiated nerves.
G. Venugopal   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Modification of obturator to femoral nerve transfer for femoral nerve palsy

open access: yes, 2020
Postoperative femoral nerve palsy with nerve division is a potentially devastating complication with a poor prognosis, especially when there is a delay in diagnosis.
DJ Graham   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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