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Direct cord implantation in brachial plexus avulsions: revised technique using a single stage combined anterior (first) posterior (second) approach and end-to-side side-to-side grafting neurorrhaphy

Sherif M Amr1,2*, Ahmad M Essam1, Amr MS Abdel-Meguid1,3, Ahmad M Kholeif1, Ashraf N Moharram1 and Rashed ER El-Sadek2,4

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1 The Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

2 Hand and Microsurgery Service, Al-Helal Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

3 Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Beni-Suef Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef, Egypt

4 The Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

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Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury 2009, 4:8 doi:10.1186/1749-7221-4-8

Published: 19 June 2009

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The pre- and postoperative motor power grades of the individual muscles in each patient. Table 2 representing the pre- and postoperative motor power grades of the individual muscles in each patient

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