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The goal was to restore sensation on the C8\u2010T1 dermatomes by transferring sensory nerves with afferents on C5\u2010C6 roots.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A mean 10 months post spinal cord injury, we operated on 10 upper limbs from 5 tetraplegics averaging 23 years old. Cutaneous branches of the median nerve were transferred to the palm to the ulnar proper digital nerve of the little finger. In two patients, the lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve was also transferred to the medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>At a mean 20 months after surgery, on the ulnar side of the hand and little finger, all patients were able to perceive 19.3 g Semmes\u2013Weinstein monofilament pressure. Nociception was restored on the medial side of the elbow, forearm, and hand. 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