Improved C3-4 transfer for treatment of root avulsion of the brachial plexus upper trunk: Animal experiments and clinical application☆

Experimental rats with root avulsion of the brachial plexus upper trunk were treated with the improved C3-4 transfer for neurotization of C5-6. Results showed that Terzis grooming test scores were significantly increased at 6 months after treatment, the latency of C5-6 motor evoked potential was gra...

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Main Authors: Zou, Lin, Cao, Xuecheng, Li, Jing, Liu, Lifeng, Wang, Pingshan, Cai, Jinfang
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4308750/