Diaphragmatic Reinnervation of Tetraplegic Patients With Respiratory Insufficiency

University Hospital, Rouen5 enrolled

Overview

This study evaluates the diaphragmatic reinnervation by inferior laryngeal nerve in tetraplegic patients with ventilatory insufficiency.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

anastomosis between right inferior laryngeal nerve and right phrenic nerve

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * tetraplegia c3-c4 * respiratory insufficiency Exclusion Criteria: * PM

VERIN

Rouen, France

recovery of spontaneous ventilation

Time frame: 2 years

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