flexorplasty

flexorplasty

 [flek´ser-plas″te]
plastic surgery of flexor muscles.
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However, to date, there have been no reports discussing the importance of rehabilitation of the wrist extensor muscles by focusing on the wrist extensor muscles as antagonists for elbow flexorplasty after brachial plexus injury.
Green, "Experiences with the Steindler flexorplasty at the elbow," Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, vol.
Importance of the Wrist Extensor Muscle Training: Two Cases of Elbow Flexorplasty following Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries
The final step consists of muscle rotation and flexorplasty to cover the endoprosthesis and restore function to the elbow.
Limb sparing resection for tumors involving the distal humerus and reconstruction with a modular endoprosthesis
Unfortunately some patients in the French and Thai studies required further muscle origin transfers (Steindler Flexorplasty) to improve elbow flexion.
The role of nerve transfers for C5-C6 brachial plexus injury in adults

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