Permanent hand motor deficit and failure of elbow flexion recovery following Oberlin nerve transfer. A retrospective case series
Published online on April 24, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Ahead of Print.
Introduction:The Oberlin nerve transfer is widely used to restore elbow flexion after brachial plexus injury. However, donor-site morbidity, particularly permanent motor deficit, has been rarely reported. This retrospective case series describes permanent ...
Introduction:The Oberlin nerve transfer is widely used to restore elbow flexion after brachial plexus injury. However, donor-site morbidity, particularly permanent motor deficit, has been rarely reported. This retrospective case series describes permanent ...