Tendon Transfers to Improve Grip and Pinch in Patients with Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

Background:. Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is a rare and slowly progressive skeletal muscle disease that can cause hand dysfunction, which is a major source of disability. Tendon transfers have been reliably used to improve function in other neuromuscular settings. Given that sIBM patients...

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Main Authors: Catherine Hua, BA, Salman Bhai, MD, Jonathan Cheng, MD, Jose Hinojosa, MS, Lynn Wilson, BS, Manuel Lubinus, MBA, PhD, Abhiram R. Bhashyam, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005418