DISTAL NEUROTIZATION OF THE ANTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE TO RECOVER HAND GRASPING

ABSTRACT Lower trunk lesions are uncommon, representing about 3 to 5% of brachial plexus lesions in adults. One of the functions lost by patients who suffer this type of injury is the flexion of the fingers, with important harming of palmar grip. This series of cases proposes the transfer of a branc...

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Main Authors: ÁLVARO BAIK CHO, CARLOS HENRIQUE VIEIRA FERREIRA, RENAN MARTINS FONTANA, GARY ALAN ÂNGULO MONTANO, LEANDRO YOSHINOBU KIYOHARA, LUIZ SORRENTI
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-02-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522023000100200&lng=en&tlng=en