Long-term outcome of contralateral C7 transfer: A report of 32 cases

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 866-868

  Gu, Yudong ^a   Xu, Jianguang ^a   Chen, Liang ^a   Wang, Huan ^a   Hu, Shaonan ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Branchial plexus; C7; Nerve transfer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE SURGERY; RADIAL NERVE; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPINAL NERVE; STAGING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACODORSAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE TRANSFER;

EID: 0036295355     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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