Nerve Transfers to Restore Elbow Function.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.hcl.2015.12.005.
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Abstract
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the various nerve transfer options for restoration of elbow function. This article describes nerve transfer strategies for elbow flexion and extension including the indications, limitations, and expected outcomes based on current literature.
Medical subject headings
- Arm Injuries
- Elbow
- Nerve Transfer
- Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Anatomy
- elbow