Surgical techniques to restore function of the upper limb (elbow, thumb and finger extension, wrist movement, hand opening and closing, and pinch and grip) include neuroprostheses, tendon transfer, ...

1 This report concerns the incidence of peripheral nerve lesions in the upper extremity in hemiplegie patients. The advent of organized rehabilitation activities has led to early mobilization and ...

There were no statistical differences in the latencies, conduction velocities, or amplitudes of the median motor and sensory nerves between controls and tennis players in either the dominant or ...

1.1 The evidence on efficacy of nerve transfer to partially restore upper limb function in tetraplegia is limited in quantity. There are no major safety concerns. Therefore, this procedure should only ...

in many patients with upper limb amputations, the muscles that control individual fingers or small movements no longer exist, limiting the motions they can make with a prosthesis. Nerve signals ...

Back to Healio SEATTLE — Patients treated with a processed nerve allograft for upper extremity repairs have meaningful recovery in both sensory function and motor function, according to data ...