Steindler flexorplasty to restore elbow flexion in C5-C6-C7 brachial plexus palsy type

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Loss of elbow flexion due to traumatic palsy of the brachial plexus represents a major functional handicap.</p> <p>Then, the first goal in the treatment of the flail arm is to restore the elbow flexion by primary direct n...

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Main Author: Monreal Ricardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2007-07-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Online Access:http://www.JBPPNI.com/content/2/1/15