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Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers
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August 15, 2019
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1Clinical Laboratory for Bionic Extremity Reconstruction,Medical University of Vienna, 2Bioengineering Department,Imperial College London, 3Master’s Degree Program Health Assisting Engineering,University of Applied Sciences FH Campus Wien, 4Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery,Medical University of Vienna, 5Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery,Medical University of Vienna
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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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Sturma, A., Hruby, L. A., Farina, D., Aszmann, O. C. Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers. J. Vis. Exp. (150), e59840, doi:10.3791/59840 (2019).
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