YANG Mingjie , SHI Qilin , Gu Yudong.
  • Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200040，P. R. China;
Brachial plexus; Injury; Extraplexal neurotization
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Objective To review the recent development of extraplexal neurotization as a treatment for brachial plexus injuries. Methods Relevant literature was extensively reviewed.
The new development, the advantages and disadvantages of extraplexal neurotization were comprehensively evaluated and analyzed. Results After many years of clinical research, great improvement in treatment of brachial plexus injuries was achieved. There were more donor nerves and better use of every donor nerve was made.Conclusion Extraplexal neurotization is an effective treatment for brachial plexus injuries. 

Citation： YANG Mingjie,SHI Qilin,Gu Yudong.. RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF EXTRAPLEXAL NEUROTIZATION AS A TREATMENT FOR BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 2005, 19(11): 902-905. doi: Copy