Motor cortex neuroplasticity following brachial plexus transfer

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUL, 2013, Pages

  Dimou, Stefan ^a   Biggs, Michael ^b   Tonkin, Michael ^b   Hickie, Ian B ^c   Lagopoulos, Jim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b North Shore Private Hospital   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus transfer; Motor cortex; MRI; Neuroimaging; Phantom limb

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INSULA; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE ROOT INJURY; PHANTOM PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; REINNERVATION; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS;

EID: 84933671754     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00500     Document Type: Article

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