Planning of surgical treatment of upper extremity in patients with cerebral palsy by V. V. Umnov, V. A. Novikov, A. V. Zvozil’, D. V. Zabolotskiy, A. S. Kozyrev

“…Based on the results of study we supposed that, using diagnostic blockade motor nerve at the period of planning surgical treatment help us to create temporary reversible model of selective neurotomy motor nerve branches and identify the type of contracture, degree of manifestation and functional perspective.…”
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Three Useful Tips and Tricks for Intraoperative Nerve Stimulation by Wen-Chih Liu, MD, Floris V. Raasveld, MD, Maximilian Mayrhofer-Schmid, Kyle R. Eberlin, MD, Ian L. Valerio, MD, MS, MBA

“…This stimulation then travels along the motor nerve, reaching the distal end to control the corresponding muscle(s). …”
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Flaccid quadriparesis with raised creatine kinase in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report with review of literature by Bandari Mahesh, Abhishek Pathak, Rameshwar Nath Chaurasia, Anand Kumar, Varun Kumar Singh

“…A nerve conduction study revealed reduced compound muscle action potential in all recorded motor nerves. Serum CK was 2,334 IU/L. The patient’s symptoms progressed despite intravenous methylprednisolone administration. …”
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Changes in neuromuscular conduction of workers depending on age by Patrycja Łach

“…Background The research was conducted to determine the effect of age on potential functional changes occurring through the transmission of nerve impulses in the motor nerves supplying selected muscles of the lower limb. …”
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Surgical Technique for Below-knee Amputation with Concurrent Targeted Muscle Reinnervation by Timothy H. F. Daugherty, MD, MS, Rajiv Parikh, MD, MPHS, Brian A. Mailey, MD, John M. Felder, MD, Reuben A. Bueno, Jr, MD

“…Advantages of the single-surgeon technique include efficiency in dissection, preservation of donor nerve length, limited proximal dissection, early identification of recipient motor nerves for coaptation, ability to stimulate these while still under tourniquet, and decreased tourniquet and operative time. …”
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Reciprocal functional interactions between the brainstem and the lower spinal cord by Itaru eYazawa

“…The modulated sympathetic tone induced by the hyperoxic/normocapnic state was found to activate the locomotor pattern generator (LPG) via descending pathways and generate a left and right alternating discharge during discharge episodes in the motor nerves. The rhythm coupling of respiration and locomotion occurred at a 1:1 frequency ratio. …”
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Management of Unreconstructable Saphenous Nerve Injury with Targeted Muscle Reinnervation by Lindsay E. Janes, MD, Megan E. Fracol, MD, Jason H. Ko, MD, Gregory A. Dumanian, MD

“…Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR), a surgical technique that coapts proximal stumps of cut nerves to distal motor nerves of adjacent muscles, has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment and prevention of neuroma pain. …”
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Effects of acute organophosphorus poisoning on function of peripheral nerves: a cohort study. by Sudheera S Jayasinghe, Kithsiri D Pathirana, Nick A Buckley

“…In the first assessment MNCV of all the motor nerves examined, CMAP amplitude and SNCV of ulnar nerve, median and ulnar F-wave occurrence in the patients were significantly reduced compared to the controls. …”
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Orbital Apex Syndrome: A Review by Badakere A, Patil-Chhablani P

“…Akshay Badakere,1 Preeti Patil-Chhablani2 1Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Centre, Pediatric Ophthalmology And Neuro-ophthalmology Services, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad 500034, India; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC Eye Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USACorrespondence: Preeti Patil-ChhablaniDepartment of Ophthalmology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC Eye Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USAEmail drpreetipatil@gmail.comAbstract: Orbital apex syndrome is characterized by vision loss from optic neuropathy and ophthalmoplegia due to the involvement of ocular motor nerves in the anatomical region of the orbital apex. …”
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Schwann cell nodal membrane disruption triggers bystander axonal degeneration in a Guillain-Barré syndrome mouse model by Rhona McGonigal, Clare I. Campbell, Jennifer A. Barrie, Denggao Yao, Madeleine E. Cunningham, Colin L. Crawford, Simon Rinaldi, Edward G. Rowan, Hugh J. Willison

“…Myelinated-axon integrity in distal motor nerves was studied in transgenic mice exposed to anti-GM1 antibody and complement in ex vivo and in vivo injury paradigms. …”
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Posterior Scar Brachioplasty with Fascial Suspension: A Long-term Follow-up of a Modified Technique by Hamdy Elkhatib, MD

“…The technique is avoiding injury to the sensory and motor nerves of the arm and decreases the insult to the lymphatic.…”
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Different electrophysiology patterns in GNE myopathy by Xiangyi Liu, Yingshuang Zhang, Shuo Zhang, Aping Sun, Danfeng Zheng, Dongsheng Fan, Xiaoxuan Liu

“…Results The absence of lower limb tendon reflexes, decreased compound muscle action potentials in lower leg motor nerves, and neurogenic pattern of electromyography suggested neuropathy in four patients. …”
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Natural remedies in the Canon of Medicine for dentistry and oral biology by Pouya Faridi, Milad Moatamedi, Mohammad Zarshenas, Zohreh Abolhassanzadeh, Abdolali Mohagheghzadeh

“…He discussed different conditions such as different types of trauma to the motor nerves, taste sensation, different limitations of tongue movements, Ranula, halitosis, tooth sensation, different types of tooth pain, Bruxism, attrition, loss of enamel, gingival bleeding, recession and hyperplasia. …”
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A familial case of segregation of motor sensory neuropathy type 1B with multiple exostoses in monozygous twins by V. P. Fedotov, S. A. Kurbatov, S. S. Nikitin, T. B. Milovidova, N. M. Galeeva, A. V. Polyakov

“…The combination of two rare autosomal dominant diseases, affecting bone and peripheral nervous system in a pair of monozygotic twins and their father in one family, belongs to a unique clinical observations: since early childhood twins presented sharp reduction of the conduction velocity in all investigated motor nerves (>10 times) together with multiple exostosis bone, confirmed by x-ray with a relatively benign course. …”
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Frizzled3 controls axonal development in distinct populations of cranial and spinal motor neurons by Zhong L Hua, Philip M Smallwood, Jeremy Nathans

“…Disruption of the Frizzled3 (Fz3) gene leads to defects in axonal growth in the VIIth and XIIth cranial motor nerves, the phrenic nerve, and the dorsal motor nerve in fore- and hindlimbs. …”
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Comparison of five different electrophysiological criteria for childhood guillain barre syndrome by Ananthanarayanan Kasinathan, Arushi G Saini, Renu Suthar, Lokesh Saini, Jitendra K Sahu, Pratibha Singhi, Sunit Singhi, Naveen Sankhyan

“…The electrodiagnostic results (4 motor nerves and two sensory nerves in upper limbs and lower limbs) were reanalyzed and were classified based on Dutch group; Ho; Hadden; Hughes and Rajabally criteria for GBS. …”
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Nerve cross-bridging to enhance nerve regeneration in a rat model of delayed nerve repair. by Tessa Gordon, Michael Hendry, Christine A Lafontaine, Holliday Cartar, Jennifer J Zhang, Gregory H Borschel

“…Second, CP nerve stumps were coapted three months after inserting 0-9 cross-bridges and the number of 1) CP neurons that regenerated their axons within three months or 2) CP motor nerves that reinnervated the extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscle within five months was determined by counting and motor unit number estimation (MUNE), respectively. …”
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Bioelectrical Signals for the Diagnosis and Therapy of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders by Recep Avci, Kiara J.W. Miller, Niranchan Paskaranandavadivel, Leonard A. Bradshaw, Maggie-Lee Huckabee, Leo K. Cheng

“…These motor activities are coordinated by bioelectrical events, sensory and motor nerves, and hormones. The motility problems in the gastrointestinal tract known as functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are generally caused by impaired neuromuscular activity and are highly prevalent. …”
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Nonmicrosurgical Grafting for Facial Nerve Branches with Permanent Sensational Functional Outcome by Yasser Helmy Ali, MBBch, MSc, MD Plastic Surg., Abd El-Fattah Al Sheikh, MD

“…The aims of the repair were just to mark the nerve endings, to try autologous grafting, and to avoid neuroma(s) formation, although neuroma(s) formations from motor nerves are rare. We did an immediate temporary nonmicrosurgical nerve grafting, and we have sutured each nerve anastomosis by 2–3 stitches of Prolene 6–0. …”
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EPIDEMIOLOGIC PROFILE OF PATIENTS NOTIFIED WITH HANSENÍASE IN THE NORTH OF MINAS GERAIS by Patrick Leonardo Nogueira da Silva, Rosângela Barbosa Chagas, Cláudia Mendes Campos Versiani, Ludmila Pereira Macedo, Luciana Maria Lauar de Almeida, Anderson Geraldo dos Santos, Rafael Majuste

“…We conclude, therefore, that the disease was prevalent in young adult males residing in urban areas showing a significant amount of diffuse cutaneous lesions without involvement of motor nerves and effectiveness of treatment provided.…”
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