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Radial to axillary nerve transfer.

Vicente Vanaclocha¹, Juan Manuel Herrera¹, Marlon Rivera-Paz¹

¹1Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Spain; and.

Neurosurgical Focus

|January 2, 2018

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

Axillary nerve injury can be treated with nerve transfer, a viable option for late referrals. Transferring the triceps nerve branch effectively restores axillary nerve function.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Neurosurgery
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Reconstructive Surgery

Background:

Axillary nerve injury frequently occurs with brachial plexus injuries and shoulder luxations.
Nerve grafting is the standard treatment for postganglionic injuries.
Nerve transfer is gaining traction, especially for patients referred late.

Observation:

The radial and axillary nerves are anatomically close in the proximal arm.
Severing a triceps muscle nerve branch has minimal adverse effects.
The long head of the triceps nerve branch is a suitable donor for axillary nerve reconstruction.

Findings:

Transferring the long head of the triceps nerve branch offers a viable method for axillary nerve reconstruction.
This technique provides a promising alternative to nerve grafting, particularly in delayed treatment scenarios.

Implications:

Nerve transfer presents a valuable surgical option for restoring axillary nerve function, improving outcomes for patients with late referrals.
This approach minimizes donor site morbidity, offering a functional recovery for shoulder abduction.
The presented surgical technique, detailed in a video, aims to guide successful implementation and improve patient results.