Treatment of the supination deformity in the pediatric brachial plexus patient

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 87-95

  Kozin, Scott H ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus; Osteotomy; Supination deformity; Tendon transfer

Indexed keywords

ARM MALFORMATION; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELBOW; FINGER; FOREARM; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE INJURY; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; REVIEW; SUPINATION DEFORMITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON TRANSFER; ULNA; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CHILD; FOREARM; HUMANS; OSTEOTOMY; SUPINATION; TENDON TRANSFER;

EID: 33749345520     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: 15316572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130911-200606000-00006     Document Type: Review

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