Can MRI quantify the volume changes of denervated facial muscles?
European Journal of Translational Myology, 2020 Could manual segmentation of magnetic resonance images be used to quantify the effects of transcutaneous electrostimulation and reinnervation of denervated facial muscle?
Valeria Mastryukova +4 more
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A Consensus Approach for Targeted Muscle Reinnervation in Amputees
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Amputations have been performed with few modifications since the dawn of surgery. Blood vessels are ligated, bones are shortened, and nerves are cut. In a percentage of people, this can result in severe neuropathic, residual limb, and phantom limb pain ...
Kyle R. Eberlin, MD +12 more
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Homogenous Cell Transplantation Trials in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background The transplantation of homogenous cells has emerged as an investigational strategy for Parkinson's disease (PD), offering an alternative to symptomatic treatment. Objective We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to assess its clinical efficacy and safety.
Nolan Reinisch +4 more
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Polyimide Electrode-Based Electrical Stimulation Impedes Early Stage Muscle Graft Regeneration
Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Given the increasing use of regenerative free muscle flaps for various reconstructive procedures and neuroprosthetic applications, there is great interest and value in their enhanced regeneration, revascularization, and reinnervation for improved ...
Shriya Srinivasan +16 more
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Reinnervation of bilateral posterior cricoarytenoid muscles using the left phrenic nerve in patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the feasibility, effectiveness, and safety of reinnervation of the bilateral posterior cricoarytenoid (PCA) muscles using the left phrenic nerve in patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis.
Meng Li +7 more
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A robot hand testbed designed for enhancing embodiment and functional neurorehabilitation of body schema in subjects with upper limb impairment or loss. [PDF]
, 2015 Many upper limb amputees experience an incessant, post-amputation "phantom limb pain" and report that their missing limbs feel paralyzed in an uncomfortable posture.
Eric eChang +5 more
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Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2020 Targeted muscle reinnervation after upper-extremity amputation has demonstrated improved outcomes with myoelectric prosthesis function and postoperative neuropathic pain.
Marie T. Morris, MD +3 more
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From Disability to Improvement through Prostheses [PDF]
, 2017 Статья рассказывает о последних разработках в области биопротезирования. Описаны возможности современных электронных биопротезов, их интерфейсы, а также компании, занимающиеся разработкой таких биопротезов в разных ...
Божко, Е. М. +1 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of ulnar innervated muscles in ulnar neuropathy at the elbow
PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Quantitative muscle ultrasound (qMUS) provides morphological measurements that can support clinical observation of muscle atrophy and weakness. As the use of qMUS continues to expand, and its potential for broader implementation in neuromuscular evaluation grows, there is a clear need for further validation, particularly in ...
Emmanuel Ogalo +7 more
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Tooth autotransplantations - lessons from animal models: a review
Veterinární Medicína, 2015 Autotransplantation of teeth is the most natural technique to for replacing missing teeth in exposed parts of the dental arch. Reports from human patients indicate great progress toward successful transplantations.
P. Langova +3 more
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