Double Fascicular Transfer Using Partially Injured Donor Nerves: Is It Powerful Enough to Restore Elbow Flexion in Acute Brachial Plexus Injuries?

Tommy Nai-Jen ChangJohnny Chuieng-Yi LuChe-Hsiung LeeYu-Ching LinYenpo LinNicole A ZelenskiJennifer An-Jou LinAbraham ZavalaCheyenne Wei-Hsuan Sung Lisa Wen-Yu Chen David Chwei-Chin Chuang

Published in: Journal of reconstructive microsurgery (2021)

With careful preoperative evaluation, early intervention, appropriate intraoperative functional fascicle selection, and aggressive postoperative rehabilitation, indications for the Mackinnon/Oberlin-II DFT technique can safely include acute C5-8 injuries and even partial T1 acute BPIs.

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