Multiple, not single, recipient muscle tendon transfers produce well-coordinated thumb-tip movement in lateral pinch grasp: a simulation study with application to restoration of improved grasp after tetraplegia

This study points to the potential of novel, multiple recipient muscle tendon transfer surgeries to outperform the current standard of care to restore lateral pinch grasp following tetraplegia.

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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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2025-04-09
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2025.1532424
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Muscle activation and electromyography studies
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Multiple, not single, recipient muscle tendon transfers produce well-coordinated thumb-tip movement in lateral pinch grasp: a simulation study with application to restoration of improved grasp after tetraplegia

Joseph D Towles, Cole D. Smith
1 citations
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Muscle activation and electromyography studies
0.67
article

Multiple, not single, recipient muscle tendon transfers produce well-coordinated thumb-tip movement in lateral pinch grasp: a simulation study with application to restoration of improved grasp after tetraplegia

Joseph D Towles, Cole D. Smith
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1 citations

Abstract

This study points to the potential of novel, multiple recipient muscle tendon transfer surgeries to outperform the current standard of care to restore lateral pinch grasp following tetraplegia.

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Multiple, not single, recipient muscle tendon transfers produce well-coordinated thumb-tip movement in lateral pinch grasp: a simulation study with application to restoration of improved grasp after tetraplegia — Joseph D Towles, Cole D. Smith · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS