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Origin variations and brachial plexus relationship of the dorsal scapular artery [PDF]
The dorsal scapular artery can either be a direct branch of the subclavian artery or a branch of the transverse cervical artery. Origin variation is related to its relationship with the brachial plexus.
Kuen-Cherng Lai, Han-Chen Ho
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Brachial plexus injury following brachial plexus block [PDF]
Summary A patient developed paralysis over the left upper limb 2 days after an otherwise uneventful supraclavicular brachial plexus block. Symptoms continued for 8 weeks after the block. The various possible causes for this complication are discussed.
E K, Lim, R, Pereira
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To date, no consensus exists regarding the best surgical management of isolated, micro-traumatic long thoracic nerve (LTN) paresis. Our hypothesis was that a combined decompression of the LTN at two potential locations for entrapment would be effective ...
Leonard Achenbach +5 more
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Introduction Posttraumatic brachial plexus injuries are devastating, as the brain and spinal cord are disconnected from the upper limb. Restoration of elbow flexion has been widely recognized as the primary objective of nerve reconstruction.
Anil Bhatia +6 more
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A Rare Anatomical Variation in the Position of the Upper Trunk of the Brachial Plexus: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Anatomical variations of the brachial plexus may have not any clinical symptoms. One of these variations refers to the position of the roots and trunks of the brachial plexus.
Nowruz Najafzade, Ramin Salimnejad
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In young patients, irreparable subscapularis tears can be managed by latissimus dorsi (LD) transfer on the lesser tuberosity. We provide a technical guide for isolated LD anterior transfer.
Thibault Lafosse, M.D. +5 more
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Introduction Shoulder instability is a common injury, with a reported incidence of 23.9 per 100 000 person-years. There is still an ongoing debate on the most effective treatment strategy.
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Background: The primary aim was to determine the diagnostic value of the O’Brien test in localizing labral tears of the shoulder. Methods: A consecutive series of patients electing for labral repair between January 2005 and March 2021 were included in ...
Geert Alexander Buijze, MD, PhD +6 more
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Acute acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocations are common and difficult to manage. The physiopathologic pattern begins with the rupture of the AC ligaments, then the coracoclavicular (CC) ligaments, and with an invasion of the clavicle through the ...
Thibault Lafosse, M.D. +2 more
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First Study of the Prevalence and Characterization of Brachial Plexus Injuries in Guatemala
Objective This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of brachial plexus injuries and to characterize clinically and epidemiologically patients with brachial plexus injury. Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional descriptive study, 2,923
Carmen Joanna González Lemus +1 more
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