3D motion analysis after surgical treatment of elbow flexor spasticity: a proof-of-concept study

Anna Pennekamp, Julia Janine Glaser, Anna Burgmann Hanßen, Ursula Trinler, Martin Aman, Leila Harhaus-Wähner, Mirjam Thielen

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume): Journal of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand & Official Journal of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand

Published online on June 01, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Ahead of Print.
Introduction:Postoperative outcomes after hyperselective neurectomy of the elbow flexors are commonly assessed with the modified Ashworth Scale or the Tardieu Scale. A degree of subjectivity exists despite our best efforts. This proof-of-concept study ...