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Distal Nerve Transfers in Hand and Forearm for Traumatic Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injuries: A Narrative Review.

Joseph Terrence Jose JeromeChihiro Matsui
Published in: Indian journal of orthopaedics (2023)
The distal nerve transfers in the forearm and hand are promising when performed early. It effectively restores hand and forearm functions and may be considered a better option than tendon transfer, which has a one-tendon-one function. This narrative review article discusses the different distal nerve transfers for various presentations of BPNNI.
Keyphrases
  • peripheral nerve
  • minimally invasive
  • spinal cord injury