Nerve grafting, tendon transfer and joint fusion are routinely used to improve the upper limb
function in patients with brachial plexus palsies. Newer techniques have been developed …

Basic behaviors, such as swallowing, speech, and emotional expressions are the result of a
highly coordinated interplay between multiple muscles of the head. Control mechanisms of …

Background: Upper extremity limb loss profoundly impacts a patient's quality of life and well-
being and carries a significant societal cost. Although osseointegration allows the …

The aim of this study was to use detailed clinical and neurophysiological examinations to
strengthen outcome assessment after supercharged end-to-side nerve transfer for ulnar …

The knowledge of the morphology and morphometry of peripheral nerves is essential for
developing neural interfaces and understanding nerve regeneration in basic and applied …

Background Transfer of the fascicle carrying the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) branch of the
ulnar nerve (UN) to the biceps/brachialis muscle branch of the musculocutaneous nerve …

Background: Following the repair of a mixed peripheral nerve, functional recovery requires
successful nerve regeneration across the repair site and, eventually, reinnervation of distal …

The Tinel sign is the most efficient, frequently used, and cost-effective diagnostic tool to
estimate the progress of regenerating axons in a surgically reconstructed nerve or to …