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Tratamento cirúrgico das lesões traumáticas do plexo braquial em adultos: uma visão geral [PDF]

, 2011
Traumatic injuries to the brachial plexus in adults are severely debilitating. They generally affect young individuals. A thorough understanding of the anatomy, clinical evaluation, imaging and electrodiagnostic assessments, treatment options and proper ...
MARTINS, Roberto S., SIQUEIRA, Mario G.
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Rehabilitative Interventions to Improve Biomechanical or Functional Outcomes for Children with Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) affects children worldwide, with incidence rates ranging from 0.5 to 3 per 1000 live births (Foad, Mehlman & Ying, 2008).
Massimino, Loren, Mulrain, Erin, Scheponik, Katherine, Wiley, Rachel, Ziai, Houman   +4 more
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Functional motor recovery from motoneuron axotomy is compromised in mice with defective corticospinal projections [PDF]

, 2014
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Ding, Y, Feng, J, Han, Q, Qu, Y, So, KF, Wang, M, Wu, W, Zhou, L   +7 more
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Management of Brachial Plexus Injuries

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2005
The results of early neurosurgical treatment of 58 infants with various types of brachial plexus birth injury have been compared with non-surgical intervention in 91 patients followed by a multidisciplinary team at the Brachial Plexus Program, Miami ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Obstetric brachial plexus injury : expectations before and satisfaction three months after secondary surgery on the shoulder [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Children affected by obstetrical brachial plexus injury frequently have residual external rotation weakness in the shoulder. Secondary surgical procedures are available for improvement.
Hultgren, Tomas, Koch, Lena von, Westin, Britt   +2 more
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3D computerized model for measuring strain and displacement of the brachial plexus following placement of reverse shoulder prosthesis [PDF]

, 2008
The aim of the present study was to develop a method for three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of the brachial plexus to study its morphology and to calculate strain and displacement in relation to changed nerve position.
Audenaert, Emmanuel, D'Herde, Katharina, Gomes, Germano, Kerckaert, Ingrid, Van Hoof, Tom, Verstraete, Koenraad   +5 more
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Outcomes of humeral osteotomies versus soft-tissue procedures in secondary surgical procedures for neonatal brachial plexus palsy: a meta-analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
Secondary surgical procedures can be used in brachial plexus birth injury to correct shoulder movement imbalances. This study compares outcomes of the two secondary surgical procedure types: humeral osteotomies and soft tissue procedures.
Amanda Azer, Dhruv Mendiratta, Anthony Saad, Yajie Duan, Matthew Cedarstrand, Sree Chinta, Aedan Hanna, Dhvani Shihora, Aleksandra McGrath, Aleksandra McGrath, Alice Chu   +10 more
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Physiotherapy treatement of patients with perinatal brachial plexus injury

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Perinatal brachial plexus injury are usually a consequence of shoulder dystocia during childbirth, after the birth of the head there are difficulties with the birth of the shoulders. In this situation, childbirth is stopped and the shoulders of the fetus
Anna Lewandowska, Dorota Ratuszek-Sadowska, Monika Kuczma, Waldemar Kuczma, Mikołaj Kurczewski, Wojciech Hagner   +5 more
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Role of MRI in the diagnosis of adult traumatic and obstetric brachial plexus injury compared to intraoperative findings

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Brachial plexus injury occurs following birth trauma or adult trauma as well, surgical repair is important to regain upper limb function, and preoperative evaluation with MRI is important and considered the accurate and safe imaging modality ...
Doria Mohammed Gad, Mostafa Thabet Hussein, Nagham Nabil Mahmoud Omar, Mohamed Mostafa Kotb, Mohamed Abdel-Tawab, Hazem Abu Zeid Yousef   +5 more
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Brachial plexus birth injuries and the association between pre-procedure and post-procedure pediatric outcomes data collection instrument scores and narakas classification

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: The brachial plexus is a network of nerves exiting the spinal cord through the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth cervical nerves (C5-C8) as well as the first thoracic nerve (T1) to conduct signals for motion and sensation throughout the arm ...
Kendra L. Eckstein, Allison Allgier, Nathan K. Evanson, Andrea Paulson   +3 more
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