Nerve transfers in the upper extremity following cervical spinal cord injury. Part 1: systematic review of the literature

JM Khalifeh, CF Dibble, A Van Voorhis… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Patients with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI)/tetraplegia consistently rank
restoring arm and hand function as their top functional priority to improve quality of life. Motor …

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of patient‐reported outcomes following nerve transfer surgery for brachial plexus injury

C Haldane, G Frost, E Ogalo, S Bristol, C Doherty… - PM&R, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to determine the
effect of nerve transfer surgery for brachial plexus injury (BPI) on patient‐reported outcomes …

Expectations and limitations due to brachial plexus injury: a qualitative study

CA Mancuso, SK Lee, CJ Dy, ZA Landers, Z Model… - Hand, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose This study described physical and psychosocial limitations associated with adult
brachial plexus injuries (BPI) and patients' expectations of BPI surgery. Methods During in …

Quantifying regeneration in patients following peripheral nerve injury

MLD Rayner, HL Brown, M Wilcox, JB Phillips… - Journal of Plastic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Healthy nerve function provides humans with the control of movement; sensation (such as
pain, touch and temperature) and the quality of skin, hair and nails. Injury to this complex …

The lived experience of motor recovery of elbow flexion following Oberlin nerve transfer: A qualitative analysis

H Brown, K Johnson, A Gilbert, TJ Quick - Hand Therapy, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Nerve injuries to the upper trunk, lateral cord and musculocutaneous nerve can
result in the loss of active biceps contraction. Oberlin nerve transfer surgery is often …

Elbow flexion reconstruction with nerve transfer or grafting in patients with brachial plexus injuries: a systematic review and comparison study

E Ayhan, F Soldado, CG Fontecha, JA Bertelli… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Posttraumatic brachial plexus (BP) palsy was used to be treated by
reconstruction with nerve grafts. For the last two decades, nerve transfers have gained …

Repair, protection and regeneration of peripheral nerve injury

Y Shen, J Xu - Neural regeneration research, 2015 - journals.lww.com
1778 Repair of long-segment peripheral nerve defects 1779 Bionic reconstruction of hand
function after adult brachial plexus root avulsion 1780 Optimized design of regeneration …

Clinical outcomes report in different brachial plexus injury surgeries: a systematic review

A Armas-Salazar, AI García-Jerónimo… - Neurosurgical …, 2022 - Springer
Brachial plexus injury is a lesion that results in loss of function of the arm, and there are
multiple ways of surgically approaching its treatment. Controlled trials that compare all …

A quantitative systematic review of clinical outcome measure use in peripheral nerve injury of the upper limb

RNA Murphy, H Elsayed, S Singh, J Dumville… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) is common, leading to reduced function, pain,
and psychological impact. Treatment has not progressed partly due to inability to compare …

Development of a core outcome set for traumatic brachial plexus injury

C Miller, J Cross, DM Power… - Journal of Hand …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of the present study was to reach international consensus on the minimum set of
outcomes to measure and report in adult traumatic brachial plexus injury care and research …