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Brachial Neuritis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1999
Brachial neuritis is a rare disorder of unknown etiology that causes pain and weakness of the shoulder and upper extremity. There have been many descriptions of the disorder in the literature. The classic symptoms begin with an acute onset of sharp pain in the shoulder girdle. As the pain subsides, weakness occurs.
E C, McCarty, P, Tsairis, R F, Warren
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The brachial plexus

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 1996
The brachial plexus arises from the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal nerve roots. It courses between the anterior and middle scalene muscles and adjacent to the subclavian artery. The brachial plexus may be visualized by both MRI and CT. Symptoms of a brachial plexopathy commonly are nonlocalizing.
S K, Mukherji, M, Castillo, A G, Wagle
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Brachial Plexopathies

Continuum, 2014
The main objective of this article is to offer a regional approach to brachial plexus assessment because, although the brachial plexus is the largest and most complex peripheral nervous system structure, most of its disorders involve only a portion of it.
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Tumors of the Brachial Plexus

Neurosurgery, 1987
Abstract Over a 17-year period, 56 patients with 57 tumors involving the brachial plexus were operated upon. The 40 neural sheath tumors included 26 neurofibromas, 8 schwannomas, 4 malignant neural sheath tumors, 1 fibrosarcoma, and 1 meningioma.
M D, Lusk, D G, Kline, C A, Garcia
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BRACHIAL PALSY

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1973
SummaryBrachial palsy is caused by traction injury to the brachial plexus during delivery. The present study demonstrates the very high incidence in breech deliveries if the Mauriceau‐Smellie‐Veit manoeuvre is used. This method should be abandoned in favour of forceps delivery for the aftercoming head.
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Brachial plexus stretching injuries: Microcirculation of the brachial plexus

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 1995
This study was undertaken to investigate the pathogenesis of brachial plexus stretching injuries at an intensity level not severe enough to cause avulsion injury. While we performed traction on 64 forelegs of 32 rats, we evaluated changes in the blood flow in the extrinsic and intrinsic microvascular systems of the brachial plexus.
T, Kitamura   +3 more
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Amyloidoma of the brachial plexus

Surgical Neurology, 2003
Amyloidomas of the peripheral nervous system are rare lesions. Most commonly, they involve the gasserian ganglion and the branches of the fifth cranial nerve. No association with systemic amyloidosis has been reported.We describe an amyloidoma of the lower trunk of the right brachial plexus. At the age of 34 years, this 71-year-old female had undergone
Alessandro, Consales   +3 more
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Brachial Plexus Injuries

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 1970
Alain Gilbert, editor. London: Martin Dunitz; 2001. 336 pages. $125.00. The back cover of this book contains the following statement: "This is a comprehensive guide to the management of brachial plexus injuries. International experts have been assembled to comment on their areas of research and clinical experience, and the resulting volume is ...
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The Superficial Brachial Flap

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1996
A new flap raised on the inner medial upper arm to the anterior forearm surface to cover soft-tissue defects has been described. The blood supply to this flap comes from the superficial brachial artery. The presence of this vessel permits safely transferring arm skin as on island or free flap.
Y, Iwahira, Y, Maruyama, A, Hayashi
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