Review of rehabilitation protocols for brachial plexus injury

H Li, J Chen, J Wang, T Zhang, Z Chen - Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Brachial plexus injury (BPI) is one of the most serious peripheral nerve injuries, resulting in
severe and persistent impairments of the upper limb and disability in adults and children …

Physical therapeutic treatment for traumatic brachial plexus injury in adults: A scoping review

AC de Santana Chagas, D Wanderley… - PM&R, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Traumatic brachial plexus injury (BPI) is one of the most disabling injuries of the upper
extremity, often requiring specialized treatment and a prolonged rehabilitation period. This …

Upper limb nerve transfer surgery in patients with tetraplegia

S Javeed, CF Dibble, JK Greenberg… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) causes devastating loss of upper extremity
function and independence. Nerve transfers are a promising approach to reanimate upper …

Rehabilitation of upper extremity nerve injuries using surface EMG biofeedback: protocols for clinical application

A Sturma, LA Hruby, C Prahm, JA Mayer… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Motor recovery following nerve transfer surgery depends on the successful re-innervation of
the new target muscle by regenerating axons. Cortical plasticity and motor relearning also …

Supercharge end-to-side anterior interosseous–to–ulnar motor nerve transfer restores intrinsic function in cubital tunnel syndrome

J Dengler, U Dolen, JMM Patterson… - Plastic and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The supercharge end-to-side anterior interosseous nerve–to–ulnar motor
nerve transfer offers a viable option to enhance recovery of intrinsic function following ulnar …

Refining indications for the supercharge end-to-side anterior interosseous to ulnar motor nerve transfer in cubital tunnel syndrome

HA Power, LC Kahn, MM Patterson, A Yee… - Plastic and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The supercharge end-to-side anterior interosseous to ulnar motor nerve transfer has gained
popularity over the past decade as a method of augmenting intrinsic muscle reinnervation in …

Radial nerve palsy: nerve transfer versus tendon transfer to restore function

JMM Patterson, SA Russo, M El-Haj, CB Novak… - Hand, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Radial nerve injuries cause profound disability, and a variety of reconstruction
options exist. This study aimed to compare outcomes of tendon transfers versus nerve …

Rehabilitation following nerve transfer surgery

J Larocerie-Salgado, S Chinchalkar… - Techniques in Hand …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Nerve transfer surgery is an important new addition to the treatment paradigm following
nerve trauma. The following rehabilitation plan has been developed over the past 15 years …

Electromyographic biofeedback therapy for improving limb function after stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Wang, S Zhang, J Zhang, Q Tong, X Ye, K Wang, J Li - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Upper and lower limb impairment is common after stroke. Electromyographic
biofeedback therapy is a non-invasive treatment, and its effectiveness in functional …

Femoral nerve transfers for restoring tibial nerve function: an anatomical study and clinical correlation: a report of 2 cases

AM Moore, EM Krauss, RP Parikh, MJ Franco… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
Sciatic nerve injuries cause debilitating functional impairment, particularly when the injury
mechanism and level preclude reconstruction with primary grafting. The purpose of this …