The scope of upper limb surgery for tetraplegics: Role of tendon transfers and Universal Cuff
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of tendon transfers and universal cuff in restoring hand function in tetraplegic patients. Methods: Twenty-one upper limbs on 12 tetraplegic patients (9 males and 3 females); mean age: 42.2 years (range 22–58 years) with a spinal cord injury...
Main Authors: | Mukul Mohindra, Paritosh Gogna, Sukhbir Singh Sangwan, Sahil Gaba, Zile Singh Kundu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AVES Yayincilik
2017-10-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X17303759 |
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