Use of superficial peroneal nerve graft for treating peripheral nerve injuries

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical results from treating chronic peripheral nerve injuries using the superficial peroneal nerve as a graft donor source. METHODS: This was a study on eleven patients with peripheral nerve injuries in the upper limbs that were treated with grafts from the...

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Main Authors: Samuel Ribak, Paulo Roberto Ferreira da Silva Filho, Alexandre Tietzmann, Helton Hiroshi Hirata, Carlos Augusto de Mattos, Sérgio Augusto Machado da Gama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000100063&lng=en&tlng=en