Shoulder Subluxation Pain as a Secondary Indication for Trapezius to Deltoid Transfer

Shoulder Subluxation Pain as a Secondary Indication for Trapezius to Deltoid Transfer

Brachial plexus injuries can be debilitating. We have observed that manual reduction of the patients' shoulder subluxation improves their pain and have used this as a second reason to perform the trapezius to deltoid muscle transfer beyond motion. The authors report a series of nine patients wh...

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Main Authors: Andrew I. Elkwood, Michael I. Rose, Matthew R. Kaufman, Tushar R. Patel, Russell L. Ashinoff, Adam Saad, Lisa F. Schneider, Eric G. Wimmers, Hamid Abdollahi, Deborah Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Subjects:
trapezius
deltoid
muscle transfer
shoulder subluxation
pain
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1676786

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