Reconstruction of the upper extremity in tetraplegia: functional assessment, surgical procedures and rehabilitation.

作者: A Vanden Berghe , M Van Laere , S Hellings , M Vercauteren

DOI: 10.1038/SC.1991.14

关键词: Surgical proceduresChirurgie orthopediquePhysical therapyHand functionElbow extensionRehabilitationTetraplegiaUpper limbMedicineOrthopedic surgery

摘要: The results of 22 procedures (8 for elbow extension, 14 hand rehabilitation) on the upper limb in tetraplegia are reported. To evaluate effect surgery an objective function test is presented. few complications after must be attributed to material used.

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