Targeted muscle reinnervation of a muscle-free flap for improved prosthetic control in a shoulder amputee: Case report

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 890-893

  Bueno Jr , Reuben A ^a   French, Brooke ^a   Cooney, Damon ^a   Neumeister, Michael W ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

electrical burn injury; myoelectric prosthesis; Targeted muscle reinnervation; upper extremity amputation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE REPORT; ELECTRIC BURN; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; LIMB PROSTHESIS; MALE; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; THORAX WALL;

AMPUTATION; ARM INJURIES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BURNS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FITTING; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SHOULDER; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955502705     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.02.020     Document Type: Article

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