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Assessment of the Incidence of Hemi-Diaphragmatic Paralysis Following Infraclavicular and Supraclavicular Approaches for Brachial Plexus Block: A Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Objective: With the regional anaesthetic technique used for brachial plexus block, the phrenic nerve (C3-C5) can be blocked due to its anatomical proximity to the brachial plexus and the effect of a significant volume of local anaesthetic deposited near ...
Aruna Parameswari +2 more
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Anatomy of the brachial plexus
The brachial plexus is a complex anatomical network of nerves that mainly supplies the upper limb. A thorough understanding of the anatomy of this region provides the clinician with valuable clinical information that is crucial for evaluating and planning treatment for patients with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Abdullah E, Kattan, Gregory H, Borschel
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Ultrasound of the Normal Brachial Plexus
Ultrasound (US) allows a reliable examination of the brachial plexus except for the spinal nerve roots, located deep in the neuro-foramina, beyond the shadowing of the transverse processes of the vertebral bodies.
Paolo Simoni +3 more
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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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In this book, specialists from different countries and continents share their knowledge and experience in brachial plexus surgery.
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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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