Direct cord implantation in brachial plexus avulsions: revised technique using a single stage combined anterior (first) posterior (second) approach and end-to-side side-to-side grafting neurorrhaphy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The superiority of a single stage combined anterior (first) posterior (second) approach and end-to-side side-to-side grafting neurorrhaphy in direct cord implantation was investigated as to providing adequate exposure to both the cer...

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Main Authors: Abdel-Meguid Amr MS, Essam Ahmad M, Amr Sherif M, Kholeif Ahmad M, Moharram Ashraf N, El-Sadek Rashed ER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Online Access:http://www.jbppni.com/content/4/1/8