Trapezius transfer in brachial plexus palsy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 184-190

  Ruhmann O ^a   Schmolke, S ^a   Bohnsack, M ^a   Carls, J ^a   Wirth, C J ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST;

EID: 14044258660     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.87B2.14906     Document Type: Article

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