Immediate nerve grafts to a median nerve injury in a 7-year-old boy: 5-year follow-up
Lineaweaver, W.
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association 54(9): 252-254
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-6396 PMID: 24371902 Document Number: 665691
Immediate nerve grafts to traumatic injuries can achieve functional results in selected cases. This report describes 5 cm nerve grafts placed in a median nerve injury ofa 7-year-old boy. Five years later, the patient has a functional motor and sensory outcome.
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