Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy

The appropriate time for performing transfers in radial nerve palsy is somewhat a controversial matter. Brown suggested that it would be advisable to proceed early with the full component of tandon transfers when there is a questionable or poor prognosis for the nerve repair. For example, when there...

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Main Author: Farzan M
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Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1993-05-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/6020.pdf&manuscript_id=6020
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spelling doaj-078e02cc6573418abbfdec312c6e22132020-11-25T02:45:31ZfasTehran University of Medical SciencesTehran University Medical Journal1683-17641735-73221993-05-01512-35256Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsyFarzan MThe appropriate time for performing transfers in radial nerve palsy is somewhat a controversial matter. Brown suggested that it would be advisable to proceed early with the full component of tandon transfers when there is a questionable or poor prognosis for the nerve repair. For example, when there is a nerve gap of greater than 4 cm or when there is a large wound or extensive scarring or skin loss over the nerve. He recommended ignoring the nerve and proceeding directly to tandon transferhttp://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/6020.pdf&manuscript_id=6020
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Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
Tehran University Medical Journal
author_facet Farzan M
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title Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
title_short Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
title_full Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
title_fullStr Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
title_full_unstemmed Indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
title_sort indications of early tandon transfers in radial nerve palsy
publisher Tehran University of Medical Sciences
series Tehran University Medical Journal
issn 1683-1764
1735-7322
publishDate 1993-05-01
description The appropriate time for performing transfers in radial nerve palsy is somewhat a controversial matter. Brown suggested that it would be advisable to proceed early with the full component of tandon transfers when there is a questionable or poor prognosis for the nerve repair. For example, when there is a nerve gap of greater than 4 cm or when there is a large wound or extensive scarring or skin loss over the nerve. He recommended ignoring the nerve and proceeding directly to tandon transfer
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