Functioning transferred free muscle innervated by part of the vascularized ulnar nerve connecting the contralateral cervical seventh root to themedian nerve: Case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The limited nerve sources available for the reconstruction and restoration of upper extremity function is the biggest obstacle in the treatment of brachial plexus injury (BPI). We used part of a transplanted vascularized ulnar nerve...

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Main Authors: Nakayama Ken, Ikeguchi Ryosuke, Kakinoki Ryosuke, Nakamura Takashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Online Access:http://www.JBPPNI.com/content/2/1/18