DOI: 10.1055/s-00027212

Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury

Issue 01 · Volume 04 · December 2009 DOI: 10.1055/s-004-27747

Letter to the Editor

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Bhardwaj, Praveen; Bhardwaj, Navin: Motor grading of elbow flexion – is Medical Research Council grading good enough?
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Wallengren, Joanna: Self-healing photo-neuropathy and cervical spinal arthrosis in four sisters with brachioradial pruritus

Research article

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Dellon, A Lee; Andonian, Eugenia; Rosson, Gedge D: CRPS of the upper or lower extremity: surgical treatment outcomes
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Freeman, Michael D; Nystrom, Ake; Centeno, Christopher: Chronic whiplash and central sensitization; an evaluation of the role of a myofascial trigger points in pain modulation
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van Gelein Vitringa, Valerie M; van Kooten, Ed O; Mullender, Margriet G; van Doorn-Loogman, Mirjam H; van der Sluijs, Johannes A: An MRI study on the relations between muscle atrophy, shoulder function and glenohumeral deformity in shoulders of children with obstetric brachial plexus injury
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Kalender, Ali Murat; Dogan, Ali; Bakan, Vedat; Yildiz, Huseyin; Gokalp, Mehmet Ata; Kalender, Mahmut: Effect of Zofenopril on regeneration of sciatic nerve crush injury in a rat model
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Shibuya, Ryoichi; Kawai, Hideo; Yamamoto, Kouji: Neurophysiological study to assess the severity of each site through the motor neuron fiber in entrapment neuropathy
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Amr, Sherif M; Essam, Ahmad M; Abdel-Meguid, Amr MS; Kholeif, Ahmad M; Moharram, Ashraf N; El-Sadek, Rashed ER: Direct cord implantation in brachial plexus avulsions: revised technique using a single stage combined anterior (first) posterior (second) approach and end-to-side side-to-side grafting neurorrhaphy
Additional file 1 The pre- and postoperative motor power grades of the individual muscles in each patient. Table 2 representing the pre- and postoperative motor power grades of the individual muscles in each patient
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Nystrom, Ake; Ginsburg, Glen M; Stuberg, Wayne; Dejong, Stacey: Pre- and post-operative gait analysis for evaluation of neck pain in chronic whiplash
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Secer, Halil Ibrahim; Solmaz, Ilker; Anik, Ihsan; Izci, Yusuf; Duz, Bulent; Daneyemez, Mehmet Kadri; Gonul, Engin: Surgical outcomes of the brachial plexus lesions caused by gunshot wounds in adults
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Aygül, Recep; Ulvi, Hızır; Kotan, Dilcan; Kuyucu, Mutlu; Demir, Recep: Sensitivities of conventional and new electrophysiological techniques in carpal tunnel syndrome and their relationship to body mass index
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Rottgers, Stephen A; Lewis, Davis; Wollstein, Ronit A: Concomitant presentation of carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger
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Schaakxs, Dominique; Bahm, Jörg; Sellhaus, Bernd; Weis, Joachim: Clinical and neuropathological study about the neurotization of the suprascapular nerve in obstetric brachial plexus lesions
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Isaacs, Jonathan; Klumb, Ivette; McDaniel, Candice: Preliminary investigation of a polyethylene glycol hydrogel “nerve glue”
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Yuan, Qiuju; Hu, Bing; Su, Huanxing; So, Kwok-Fai; Lin, Zhixiu; Wu, Wutian: GAP-43 expression correlates with spinal motoneuron regeneration following root avulsion
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Senoglu, Mehmet; Nacitarhan, Vedat; Kurutas, Ergul Belge; Senoglu, Nimet; Altun, Idris; Atli, Yalcin; Ozbag, Davut: Intraperitoneal Alpha-Lipoic Acid to prevent neural damage after crush injury to the rat sciatic nerve

Case report

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Williams, Eric H; Detmer, Don E; Guyton, Gregory P; Dellon, A Lee: Non-invasive neurosensory testing used to diagnose and confirm successful surgical management of lower extremity deep distal posterior compartment syndrome
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Dahlin, Lars B; Backman, Clas; Düppe, Henrik; Saito, Harukazu; Chemnitz, Anette; Abul-Kasim, Kasim; Maly, Pavel: Compression of the lower trunk of the brachial plexus by a cervical rib in two adolescent girls: case reports and surgical treatment
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Wang, Charlie K; Gowda, Alpana; Barad, Meredith; Mackey, Sean C; Carroll, Ian R: Serratus muscle stimulation effectively treats notalgia paresthetica caused by long thoracic nerve dysfunction: a case series

Methodology

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Bahm, Jörg; Ocampo-Pavez, Claudia: Monopolar teres major muscle transposition to improve shoulder abduction and flexion in children with sequelae of obstetric brachial plexus palsy

Review

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Sinis, Nektarios; Kraus, Armin; Tselis, Nikolaos; Haerle, Max; Werdin, Frank; Schaller, Hans-Eberhard: Functional recovery after implantation of artificial nerve grafts in the rat- a systematic review
studies utilizing artificial nerve grafts in the rat. overview of the various studies utilizing artificial nerve grafts in the rat and evaluating functional outcome. studies utilizing artificial nerve grafts in the rat. overview of the various studies utilizing artificial nerve grafts in the rat and evaluating functional outcome.

Correction

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van Gelein Vitringa, Valerie M; van Kooten, Ed O; Jaspers, Richard T; Mullender, Margriet G; van Doorn-Loogman, Mirjam H; van der Sluijs, Johannes A: An MRI study on the relations between muscle atrophy, shoulder function and glenohumeral deformity in shoulders of children with obstetric brachial plexus injury