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Voluntary activation of biceps-to-triceps and deltoid-to-triceps transfers in quadriplegia

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Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171141

Abstract: The biceps or the posterior deltoid can be transferred to improve elbow extension function for many individuals with C5 or C6 quadriplegia. Maximum strength after elbow reconstruction is variable; the patient’s ability to voluntarily activate… read more here.

Keywords: voluntary activation; biceps transfer; activation; elbow extension ... See more keywords