Technical report demonstrates improved hand grasp recovery in tetraplegic patients using staged nerve transfer with graft, suggesting better outcomes.
The BRA-AIN is one of the few interventions available for recovery of hand grasp in the tetraplegic patient, but previous reports have shown less favorable outcomes. A 2-stage approach with an interpositional graft may address some of the limitations of the direct BRA-AIN transfer, improving outcomes.
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