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Assessment of Early Results of Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer to Improve Shoulder Functions in Late Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy

Abstract
Background: Latissimus dorsi (LD) tendon transfer showed good results and outcomes in management of late obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.Objective: To assess the early results of LD transfer on external rotation and abduction of the shoulder in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy patients.Subjects and Methods: At Plastic Surgery Department, Zagazig University Hospitals, we conducted this observ...
Keywords
Medicine
Brachial plexus
Palsy
Tendon transfer
Tendon
Surgery
Alternative medicine
Pathology


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Assessment of Early Results of Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer to Improve Shoulder Functions in Late Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
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Assessment of Early Results of Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer to Improve Shoulder Functions in Late Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy

Abstract
Background: Latissimus dorsi (LD) tendon transfer showed good results and outcomes in management of late obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.Objective: To assess the early results of LD transfer on external rotation and abduction of the shoulder in late obstetric brachial plexus palsy patients.Subjects and Methods: At Plastic Surgery Department, Zagazig University Hospitals, we conducted this observ...
Keywords
Medicine
Brachial plexus
Palsy
Tendon transfer
Tendon
Surgery
Alternative medicine
Pathology


pdf file