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Origin variations and brachial plexus relationship of the dorsal scapular artery [PDF]

open access: goldScientific Reports, 2023
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]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1983
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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Systematic bifocal decompression for isolated long thoracic nerve paresis: A case series of 12 patients

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
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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The Effect of Age and the Delay before Surgery on the Outcomes of Intercostal Nerve Transfers to the Musculocutaneous Nerve: A Retrospective Study of 232 Cases of Posttraumatic Total and Near-total Brachial Plexus Injuries

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020
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]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021
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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Technical Guide and Tips to Anterior Arthroscopic Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Irreparable Subscapularis Tears

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2020
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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Development and training of a machine learning algorithm to identify patients at risk for recurrence following an arthroscopic Bankart repair (CLEARER): protocol for a retrospective, multicentre, cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
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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The O’Brien test demonstrates a higher diagnostic value in identifying posteroinferior labral tears than superior labral anterior to posterior (SLAP) tears

open access: yesJSES International, 2023
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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All-Endoscopic Treatment of Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation: Coracoclavicular Ligament Suture and Acromioclavicular Ligament Desincarceration

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2020
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

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 2021
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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