Clinico-physiologic characteristic of patients with birth paralyses of the upper extremities

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Based on the results of clinical, electromyographic and electroneurographic examinations of 42 children with birth paralyses of the upper extremities, the conclusion regarding the injury in birth of essentially peripheric nerves with relative intactness of the spinal cord is made. The clinicoelectromyographic picture corresponds the spinal level of the injury only in 4,8% of the cases, and the combined nature of the injury may be assumed in 7,1% of the patients.

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A. L. Kurénkov

Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for Rehabilitation Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy; Saratov Medical University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, Saratov

V. I. Dotsenko

Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for Rehabilitation Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy; Saratov Medical University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, Saratov

I. I. Sholomov

Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for Rehabilitation Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy; Saratov Medical University

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Russian Federation, Moscow, Saratov

I. Vagner

Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for Rehabilitation Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy; Saratov Medical University

Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, Saratov

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Copyright (c) 1994 Kurénkov A.L., Dotsenko V.I., Sholomov I.I., Vagner I.

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