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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-11-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005418 |