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Table 1. Reported outcomes of pedicled latissimus dorsi transfer. MRC: Medical Research Council muscle grade
Mean
Elbow
Number Mean flexion MRC MRC postop
Reference of age Pathology MRC < 3 ≥ 4 elbow Complications
patients (years) 3 flexion
(degrees)
[16]
Chuang et al. 10 Not Brachial plexus 0 4 6 NR None reported
specified trauma
Haas et al. [17] 2 20 Upper arm 0 2 0 NR None reported
amputation
Haninec et al. [18] 2 Not Brachial plexus 0 0 2 90 to 120 None reported
specified trauma
Kawamura et al. [19] 10 16.9 8 brachial plexus 0 2 8 111 None reported
trauma
1 birth palsy
1 humeral fracture
[20]
Martin et al. 4 (6 Not 4 congenital 1 0 5 115 1 revision for
limbs) specified 2 brachial plexus muscle dehiscence
trauma 2 donor site seroma
Moneim et al. [21] 5 29.4 Brachial plexus 0 1 4 92 None reported
trauma
O’Ceallaigh et al. [22] 1 35 Electrical burn 0 0 1 80 None reported
[23]
Schoeller et al. 5 35.5 Upper arm 0 2 3 NR None reported
amputation
[13]
Stevanovic et al. 4 18 Traumatic anterior 0 0 4 134 1 infected
compartment defect hematoma
[24]
Vekris et al. 9 Not Brachial plexus 0 9 NR 2 skin necrosis and
specified trauma (distribution infection, distal
not specified) insertion revision
[25]
Zancolli et al. 8 Not 2 brachial plexus 0 0 8 128 None reported
specified trauma
6 poliomyelitis
Hirayama et al. [26] 7 33.3 Brachial plexus Not specified4 excellent, 2 NR (4 could 1 failure (fibrofatty
trauma good, 1 failure move hand degeneration of
to mouth) transferred muscle)
[27]
Rogachefsky et al. 1 39 Traumatic anterior NR NR NR 135 None reported
compartment defect
[28]
Eggers et al. 3 32 Brachial plexus 0 0 3 132 None reported
trauma
[29]
Cambon-Binder et al. 7 29 4 traumatic anterior 1 1 5 91 None reported
compartment defect
3 brachial plexus
trauma
Takami et al. [30] 2 22 Brachial plexus 0 0 2 127 None reported
trauma
Hochberg et al. [31] 1 11 Electric burn NR NR NR “complete” None reported
[32]
Germann et al. 3 28 2 traumatic anterior 1 0 2 105 None reported
compartment defect
1 upper arm
amputation
[33]
Mordick et al. 1 16 Traumatic anterior 0 0 1 110 None reported
compartment defect
[34]
De Moraes et al. 6 39 Brachial plexus 1 4 1 73 None reported
trauma
Alshammari et al. [35] 1 30 Traumatic anterior NR NR NR 120 None reported
compartment defect
Lupon et al. [36] 1 25 Sarcoma NR NR NR 140 None reported
[37]
Kameda et al. 1 29 Brachial plexus 0 0 1 135 None reported
trauma
[38]
Sood et al. 1 77 Sarcoma 0 1 0 NR None reported
Ma et al. [39] 20 43 Anterior NR NR NR 16 excellent 3 flap edge necrosis
compartment defect (134) and wound