Surgical Reconstruction for Upper-Extremity Paralysis Following Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Background:. Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a debilitating illness that is defined by the sudden onset of flaccid paralysis in the extremities with spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrating a longitudinal lesion confined to the gray matter. The purpose of this study was to report the ty...

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Main Authors: Kazuteru Doi, MD, PhD, Sei Haw Sem, MBBS, MS(Ortho), Yasunori Hattori, MD, PhD, Sotetsu Sakamoto, MD, Kota Hayashi, MD, Maria Angeles De la Red-Gallego, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-12-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.19.00030