Clinical irrelevance of the Martin-Gruber communication: a study in proximal ulnar and median nerve lesions

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作者：
Sporer, Matthias E. [1 ,2 ]
Ghizoni, Marcos F. [3 ]
Bertelli, Jayme A. [2 ,4 ]
机构：
[1] Acad Teaching Hosp Feldkirch, Dept Plast Surg, Dorfstr 50G, A-6800 Feldkirch, Austria
[2] Governador Celso Ramos Hosp, Dept Orthoped Surg, Florianopolis, Brazil
[3] Nossa Senhora Conceicao Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, Tubarao, Brazil
[4] Univ Fed Santa Catarina, Dept Surg, Florianopolis, Brazil
来源：
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-EUROPEAN VOLUME | 2025年
关键词：
High median nerve injury; high ulnar nerve injury; nerve communication; nerve repair; opponens nerve transfer; pinch strength;
D O I：
10.1177/17531934251330989
中图分类号：
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学（修复外科学）];
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摘要：
The Martin-Gruber communication is a median-to-ulnar motor fibre exchange. However, no clinical evidence of its potential compensatory function was found in 54 patients with complete proximal lesions of either the ulnar or median nerves, suggesting that its significance is largely anecdotal.
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