Arthroscopic Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer for a Patient with Axillary Nerve Injury and Concomitant Rotator Cuff Tear: A Case Report and Technical Notes

Arthroscopic Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer for a Patient with Axillary Nerve Injury and Concomitant Rotator Cuff Tear: A Case Report and Technical Notes

<i>Introduction</i>: Concomitant nerve injuries with musculoskeletal injuries present a challenging problem. The goals of nerve reconstruction for the shoulder include shoulder abduction and external rotation. When patients fail to achieve acceptable shoulder external rotation and should...

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Main Authors: Jeff Loren, Chuieng-Yi (Johnny) Lu, Cheng-Pang Yang, Kuo-Yao Hsu, You-Hung Cheng, Huan Sheu, Chao-Yu Chen, Hao-Che Tang, Chieh-An Chuang, Chih-Hao (Joe) Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
brachial plexus injury
axillary nerve injury
lower trapezius tendon transfer
Achilles allograft
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/10/1817

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