Association of Parity and Previous Birth Outcome With Brachial Plexus Birth Injury Risk. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of maternal delivery history with a brachial plexus birth injury risk in subsequent deliveries and to estimate the effect of subsequent delivery method on brachial plexus birth injury risk.
Manske MC +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 systematic review of brachial plexus injuries after caesarean birth: challenging delivery? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section (CS) is widely perceived as protective against obstetric brachial plexus injury (BPI), but few studies acknowledge the factors associated with such injury.
Jaufuraully, S +4 more
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Long-Term Results of Isolated Latissimus Dorsi to Rotator Cuff Transfer in Brachial Plexus Birth Injury. [PDF]
Background Brachial plexus birth injury results in deficits in strength and motion, occasionally requiring surgery to restore power to the deficient external rotators of the shoulder in these patients.
Kirby DJ +7 more
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This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek +18 more
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Supplemental Material - Elucidating children’s understanding of brachial plexus birth injury
Supplemental Material for Elucidating children’s understanding of brachial plexus birth injury by Michelle Goldsand, Kathleen Lai, Kristen Davidge, and Emily S.
Kathleen Lai (16463559) +3 more
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Long term outcome in obstetric brachial plexus injury at a tertiary care center [PDF]
Background/Aim: Obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) is caused by traction to the brachial plexus during labor. Traction injury may vary from neurapraxia or axonotmesis to neurotmesis and can cause edema, avulsion, or rupture of the nerve. Improvement
Tekin, Hande Gazeteci, Olukman, Özgür
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Incidence of early posterior shoulder dislocation in brachial plexus birth palsy [PDF]
Background Posterior dislocation of the shoulder in brachial plexus birth palsy during the first year of life is rare but the incidence increases with age. The aim was to calculate the incidence of these lesions in children below one year of age. Methods
Dahlin, Lars +27 more
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Complete Brachial Plexus Injury - An Amputation Dilemma. A Case Report [PDF]
Brachial plexus injuries with intact yet flail limb presents with problems of persistent neuropathic pain and recurrent shoulder dislocations, that render the flail limb a damn nuisance.
Jamari S, Shalimar A, Choong CYL
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Long-term outcome of brachial plexus re-implantation after complete brachial plexus avulsion injury. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Complete brachial plexus avulsion injury is a severe disabling injury due to traction to the brachial plexus. Brachial plexus re-implantation is an emerging surgical technique for the management of complete brachial plexus avulsion injury ...
Thomas Carlstedt +7 more
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