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Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers
 

Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers

Article DOI: 10.3791/59840-v 09:34 min August 15th, 2019
August 15th, 2019

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Here, we present a protocol for the motor rehabilitation of patients with severe nerve injuries and selective nerve transfer surgery. It aims at restoring the motor function proposing several stages in patient education, early-stage therapy after surgery and interventions for rehabilitation after successful re-innervation of the nerve’s target.

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Keywords: Motor Rehabilitation Nerve Transfer EMG Biofeedback Mirror Therapy Neural Pathway Denervated Extremity Oberlin's Nerve Transfer Volitional Contraction
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