Tendon transfers for elbow flexion
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1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Hand Clinics
|May 1, 1988
Abstract:
This article reviews the causes of loss of elbow flexion. It outlines the necessary preoperative considerations for elbow flexorplasty. The techniques, advantages, and disadvantages of flexorplasty, including the Steindler, pectoralis major, triceps, sternocleidomastoid, and latissimus dorsi, are discussed.