Targeted reinnervation in the transfemoral amputee: a preliminary study of surgical technique.

Agnew, Sonya P

Targeted reinnervation in the transfemoral amputee: a preliminary study of surgical technique. [electronic resource] - Plastic and reconstructive surgery Jan 2012 - 187-194 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

1529-4242

10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182268d0d doi


Amputees--rehabilitation
Artificial Limbs
Cadaver
Feasibility Studies
Female
Femoral Nerve--anatomy & histology
Humans
Leg--surgery
Male
Muscle, Skeletal--innervation
Nerve Transfer--methods
Neurosurgical Procedures--methods
Peripheral Nerves--physiology
Recovery of Function--physiology
Sciatic Nerve--transplantation
Sensory Thresholds--physiology
Thigh--innervation