Hand reanimation: functional free gracilis transfer or transfer of the distal tendon of the biceps to the flexor digitorum profundus and flexor pollicis longus as surgical options

Hand reanimation: functional free gracilis transfer or transfer of the distal tendon of the biceps to the flexor digitorum profundus and flexor pollicis longus as surgical options

ABSTRACT Objective: Hand reanimation for finger flexion in patients with total paralysis remains a reconstructive challenge, especially when tendon transfers or neurological reconstruction options are no longer viable. This study aimed to describe a series of patients without hand function by evalu...

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Main Authors: Raquel Bernardelli Iamaguchi, Maria Virginia Arranz, Rames Mattar Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2024-11-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Tendons
Tendon transfer
Upper extremity
Paralysis
Recovery of function
Muscles
Treatment outcome
Hand
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082024000100247&lng=en&tlng=en
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