Mid-Term Outcome after Selective Neurotization of the Infraspinatus Muscle in Patients with Brachial Plexus Birth Injury

Background:. Active shoulder external rotation in adduction can be restored by selective neurotization of the infraspinatus muscle with the spinal accessory nerve in select patients with brachial plexus birth injury. Does the improved shoulder external rotation stand the test of time? Methods:. Fo...

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Main Authors: Petra M. Grahn, MD, Antti J. Sommarhem, MD, PhD, Leena M. Lauronen, MD, PhD, A. Yrjänä Nietosvaara, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-01-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002605