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Erectile dysfunction - an update of current practice and future strategies [PDF]

, 2013
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as the inability to achieve and maintain a penile erection adequate for satisfactory sexual intercourse.1 Up to 150 million men worldwide suffer from ED and this figure is likely to double by the year 2025.2 A number
Kalsi, J, Muneer, A
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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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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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Development and Validation of a Spontaneous Smile Assay [PDF]

, 2015
IMPORTANCE Smiling can be a voluntary or involuntarymovement. Facial reanimation procedures differ in their ability to restore a spontaneous smile, and an assay designed to evoke and evaluate a spontaneous smile is not available. OBJECTIVE To develop and
Banks, C, Barbara, Maurizio, Bhama, Pk, Hadlock, Ta, Iacolucci, Cm, Jowett, N, Kozin, Ed   +6 more
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Resting-state brain network remodeling after different nerve reconstruction surgeries: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study in brachial plexus injury rats

Neural Regeneration Research
Distinct brain remodeling has been found after different nerve reconstruction strategies, including motor representation of the affected limb. However, differences among reconstruction strategies at the brain network level have not been elucidated.
Yunting Xiang, Xiangxin Xing, Xuyun Hua, Yuwen Zhang, Xin Xue, Jiajia Wu, Mouxiong Zheng, He Wang, Jianguang Xu   +8 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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Nerve Conduction Through Dendrites via Proton Hopping [PDF]

, 2017
Background: In our previous studies of nerve conduction conducted by proton hopping, we have considered the axon, soma, synapse and the nodes of Ranvier.
Kier, Lemont B.
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Brachial plexus injury mimicking a spinal-cord injury. [PDF]

, 2010
Objective High-energy impact to the head, neck, and shoulder can result in cervical spine as well as brachial plexus injuries. Because cervical spine injuries are more common, this tends to be the initial focus for management.
Aversano, Michael, Gonzalez-Giraldo, Ernesto, Heuer, Gregory G, Macyszyn, Luke J, Schuster, James M, Zager, Eric L   +5 more
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Reproducibility of the dynamics of facial expressions in unilateral facial palsy [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to assess the reproducibility of non-verbal facial expressions in unilateral facial paralysis using dynamic four-dimensional (4D) imaging. The Di4D system was used to record five facial expressions of 20 adult patients.
Alagha, Mahmoud Amir, Ayoub, Ashraf, Ju, Xiangyang, Morley, Stephen   +3 more
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Early Masseter to Facial Nerve Transfer May Improve Smile Excursion in Facial Paralysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. Masseter-to-facial nerve transfer has been shown to be an effective and safe treatment option in patients with acute and subacute facial palsy.
Shuhao Zhang, MD, Austin Hembd, MD, Christina W. Ching, MD, Philip Tolley, MS, Shai M. Rozen, MD   +4 more
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