Prevalence and etiology of elbow flexion contractures in brachial plexus birth injury: A scoping review.

CONCLUSION: The etiology of elbow flexion contractures is multifaceted. The contribution of growth impairment in the affected muscles offers greater understanding as to why maintaining passive range of motion in these contractures can be difficult. PMID: 31006697 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine - Category: Rehabilitation Tags: J Pediatr Rehabil Med Source Type: research