Surgical treatment of the plexus brachialis injury using long-lasting electrostimulation
Tsymbaliuk, V.I.; Tretiak, I.B.; Tsymbaliuk, I.V.
Klinichna Khirurhiia 6: 59-61
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2130 PMID: 23987034 Document Number: 667530
The results of surgical treatment were analyzed in 103 patients, suffering consequences of the plexus brachialis injury, using the system for long-lasting electrostimulation, called "Henci 3M". The system of a domestic manufacture is an individual one, permits to perform the direct electrostimulation seances in a home conditions several times a day for a long time. There were positive results noted: an enhancement in volume and strength of movements in upper extremity of various degree, restoration of sensitivity and disappearance or reduction of a pain syndrome intensity in 90.6% of patients. Long-lasting electrostimulation permits more effectively and valuably to restore a plexus brachialis function in its traumatic injury.