The split sternomastoid muscle flap. A method to improve the bed for brachial plexus grafts.
The transposed sternomastoid muscle split longitudinally, provided a good bed for free nerve grafts in a brachial plexus repair.
D000328:Adult; D001917:Brachial Plexus / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009416:Nerve Regeneration; D013524:Surgical Flaps