Muscle transfer for shoulder reconstruction in obstetrical brachial plexus lesions

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 332-336

  Safoury, Yasser ^a,b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Muscle transfer; Obstetrical brachial plexus lesions; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELIABILITY; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SAFETY; SHOULDER; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; BIRTH INJURIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SHOULDER; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27744603410     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-872818     Document Type: Article

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