Open subscapularis release for treatment of internal rotation shoulder contracture in obstetric brachial plexus palsy

Background One of the most common deformities that results from untreated obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) is internal rotation shoulder contracture. There are various surgical options for treating this deformity such as muscle release, tendon transfer, and humeral osteotomy. Objective This st...

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Main Authors: Faisal Hassan Zayed, Ismail Ahmed Hamouda, Ahmed Abdelkreem Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2020;volume=18;issue=3;spage=254;epage=260;aulast=Zayed