Functional reconstruction of the upper extremity in tetraplegia Application of Möberg's and Allieu's procedures

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 537-545

  Welraeds, Daniel ^a,b   Ismail, Abdula Amirali ^a   Parent, Alain ^a  

^a BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Centre de traumatologie et de readaptation   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GESTURE; HUMAN; MALE; QUADRIPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUADRIPLEGIA; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347915719     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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