Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Site of the injury: at or above the level of the elbow or 10 cm below the medial epicondyle. Type of the injury: post traumatic injury or entrapment neuropathy. Sex: both males and females. Time: within 6 months of injury
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any patient with injury either inflammatory or tumor caused palsy or idiopathic. Any distal forearm injury. Any other concomitant distal injury in the wrist or fractures. Delayed presentation more than 6 months of injury. Brachial plexus affection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in intrinsic muscle strength (hand muscles) assessed using the Medical Research Council (MRC) grading scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional improvement as clawing deformity, grip strength, and sensation improvement. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Department of Neurosurgery Faculty of Medicine Beni Suef University BeniSuef Egypt