Contralateral seventh cervical nerve transfer can affect the pennation angle of the lower limb in spastic hemiplegia patients: An observational case series study

Contralateral seventh cervical nerve transfer can affect the pennation angle of the lower limb in spastic hemiplegia patients: An observational case series study

Abstract Introduction We previously reported transferring seventh cervical (C7) nerve from unaffected side to affected side in patients with spastic hemiplegia due to chronic cerebral injury, to improve function and reduce spasticity of paralyzed upper limb. In the clinics, some patients also report...

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Main Authors: Bao‐Fu Yu, Li‐Wen Chen, Yan‐Qun Qiu, Jing Xu, Hua‐Wei Yin, Qin‐Ying Li, Wen‐Dong Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Brain and Behavior
Subjects:
cervical nerve transfer
interlimb interaction
load distribution
pennation angle
spastic hemiplegia
ultrasonography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1460

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