Tendinous-muscular transposition for the treatment of nn median us, ulnaris, radialis injury sequelae
- Authors: Grishin I.G.1, Shiryaeva G.N.1, Polotnyanko V.N.1
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Affiliations:
- Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
- Issue: Vol 5, No 4 (1998)
- Pages: 23-26
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0869-8678/article/view/104837
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/vto104837
- ID: 104837
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Abstract
The treatment results of injury sequelae of n. medi- anus and/or n. ulnaris (184 patients) and n.radialis (33 patients) are summarized. The indications to tendinous- muscular transposition, time for surgery are presented; the most effective method for the restoration of thumb apposition, correction of claw-like hand deformity and restoration of active extension of the hand and fingers are distinguished. High efficacy of tendinous-muscular transposition and its significance for the treatment of nn medianus, ulnaris, radialis injury sequelae is shown. Follow up ranged from 2 months to 16 years, good and satisfactory results were in 96% of patients.
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I. G. Grishin
Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
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Russian Federation, Moscow
G. N. Shiryaeva
Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
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Russian Federation, Moscow
V. N. Polotnyanko
Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, Moscow