Results 91 to 100 of about 23,333 (243)
Voice and speech functions (B310-B340) [PDF]
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) domain ‘voice and speech functions’ (b3) includes production and quality of voice (b310), articulation functions (b320), fluency and rhythm of speech ...
McCartney, Elspeth
core
Transfer of the brachialis to the anterior interosseous nerve as a treatment strategy for cervical spinal cord injury: Technical note [PDF]
Study Design Technical report. Objective To provide a technical description of the transfer of the brachialis to the anterior interosseous nerve (AIN) for the treatment of tetraplegia after a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI).
Chang, Jodie +3 more
core +2 more sources
Objective Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can drastically impair one's ability to work and interferes with activities of daily living. We recently demonstrated that, in rodents, conditioning electrical stimulation (CES) delivered to the nerve 7 days prior to surgery imparts a conditioning lesion‐like effect by accelerating the rate of regeneration along ...
Yusuke Osaki +19 more
wiley +1 more source
Purpose: Contralateral C7 nerve transfer (CC7) surgery has demonstrated success in restoring upper limb motor function after central nervous system injuries. However, deficits in finger extension limit patient independence.
Sihan Hu +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [PDF]
The word amyotrophic is derived from Greek, and means “without nourishment to muscles”, lateral means to the sides and sclerosis means hardened (“What is ALS?,” n.d.).
Georgetson, Anastasia M.
core +1 more source
The Compound Muscle Action Potential as Neurophysiological Marker for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. [PDF]
Objectives: To definite the peripheral nervous involvement in ALS through the repeated use of the compound motor action potential (CMAP) to test the progression of disease, to determine different change of phrenic CMAP and forced vital capacity (FVC) in
CECCANTI , MARCO +7 more
core
Glutamatergic Reinnervation and Assembly of Glutamatergic Synapses in Adult Rat Skeletal Muscle Occurs at Cholinergic Endplates [PDF]
After denervation of adult rat abdominal muscles, the postsynaptic apparatus of neuromuscular junctions (NMJs) retains its original architecture and clustering of acetylcholine receptors (AChRs).
A. BARBON +14 more
core +1 more source
Lipofuscin: The Missing Link in the Worsening of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Lipofuscin, also known as the age pigment, is a permanent autofluorescent intracellular deposit that accumulates with aging or oxidative stress, thereby interfering with cellular function. This study revealed significantly larger deposits of lipofuscin in the lateral pharyngeal wall muscles of patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared
Kristine Fahl +7 more
wiley +1 more source
A silver impregnation method for motor and sensory nerves and their endings in formalin-fixed mammalian muscles [PDF]
A silver impregnation method is described which shows motor and sensory nerves and their endings in formalin-fixed mammalian muscles. The method works with the same reliability on flattened muscle pieces as well as on frozen sections. Large nerve bundles,
Barker +8 more
core +1 more source
Our pilot clinical study in laryngeal transplantation achieved divergent outcomes: two cases maintained functional speech/swallowing with around 2 year graft survival and have been ongoing, while two succumbed to sepsis (10mo) and hemorrhagic recurrence (11mo).
Zheng Jiang +9 more
wiley +1 more source

