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A functional splint for the C5 tetraplegic arm

Paraplegia (1979) 17(2) 198-203
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1979.40
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An orthosis for a C5 complete tetraplegic providing active extension and pronation of the forearm is presented. It overcomes and prevents the occurrence of the flexed and supinated C5 tetraplegic arms. Technical data and a case report is included. © 1979, Paraplegia. All Rights Reserved.

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Abrahams, D., Shrosbree, R. D., & Key, A. G. (1979). A functional splint for the C5 tetraplegic arm. Paraplegia, 17(2), 198–203. https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.1979.40

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