Spinal accessory neurotization for restoration of elbow flexion in avulsion injuries of the brachial plexus

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 387-390

  Songcharoen, P ^a   Mahaisavariya, B ^a   Chotigavanich, C ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHILD; DENERVATION; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; JOINT FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE ROOT INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029934628     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80349-2     Document Type: Article

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