Median to radial nerve transfer to restore wrist and finger extension: technical nuances.

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Published in Neurosurgery on March 01, 2010

Authors

Justin M Brown1, Thomas H H Tung, Susan E Mackinnon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurological Surgery and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri 63110-1093, USA. brownjm@nsurg.wustl.edu

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