Outcomes After Surgical Treatment of Spastic Upper Extremity Conditions

Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 583 - 591
Published: Nov 1, 2018
Abstract
Surgical interventions for the spastic upper extremity aim to correct the common deformities of elbow flexion, forearm pronation, wrist flexion and ulnar deviation, and thumb-in-palm deformity. One goal is achieving optimal function and improved limb positioning. Aesthetics of the limb have a profound impact on self-esteem and satisfaction. Surgical deformity correction has not reliably been shown to improve sensory function such as...
Paper Details
Title
Outcomes After Surgical Treatment of Spastic Upper Extremity Conditions
Published Date
Nov 1, 2018
Volume
34
Issue
4
Pages
583 - 591
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