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, ...

Evidence-based recommendations on nerve transfer to partially restore upper limb function in people with tetraplegia. This involves connecting an undamaged, functioning, but non-essential nerve near ...

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 ...

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 ...