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This study investigated the use of an upper limb hybrid assistive limb for elbow flexion biofeedback training in recovery from brachial plexus injury in both the postoperative and chronic phases. No adverse events were observed in any patient.

Level of evidence: IV

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Brachial plexus injury robotics rehabilitation biofeedback training hybrid assistive limb upper limb robotic training

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Biofeedback training using a hybrid assistive limb after brachial plexus injury

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