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Soft Cerclage in Addition to Rigid Fixation for Surgical Management of Displaced Comminuted Midshaft Clavicle Fractures

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Midshaft clavicle fractures are one of the most common upper extremity fractures among adults. When displaced, open reduction and internal fixation may be indicated, most commonly performed using single or dual plating. Cerclage techniques can be used in addition to lag screws and plate fixation to better capture and reduce inferior and ...
Donovan A. Bronstein, Olivia M. Jochl, Jack H. Kramer, Eddie K. Afeste, Joseph J. Ruzbarsky   +4 more
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Investigating the effect of anatomical variations in the response of the neonatal brachial plexus to applied force: Use of a two-dimensional finite element model.

PLoS ONE
The brachial plexus is a set of nerves that innervate the upper extremity and may become injured during the birthing process through an injury known as Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy.
Sarah J Wright, Michele J Grimm
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Successful Outcome of Triangle Tilt as Revision Surgery in a Pediatric Obstetric Brachial Plexus Patient with Multiple Previous Operations

Case Reports in Surgery, 2014
Introduction. Obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) occurs during the process of labor and childbirth. OBPI has been reported to be associated with shoulder dystocia, macrosomia, and breech delivery. Its occurrence in uncomplicated delivery is possible
Rahul K. Nath, Vishnu Halthore, Chandra Somasundaram   +2 more
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A comparison in maternal and neonatal outcomes between mild fundal pressure and vacuum extraction for shortening the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mild fundal pressure (MFP) and vacuum extraction (VE) are interventions used during the second stage of labor when clinical intervention is required. While VE is well established with standardized training and predictable risks, MFP remains controversial with limited comparative data. This study aimed to compare maternal and neonatal
Omri Dominsky, Nurit Malka Goldwasser, Roza Berkovits‐Shperling, Michal Rosenberg‐Friedman, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Anat Lavie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality in forceps versus cesarean birth in the second stage of labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Approximately one in four first‐time mothers reach the second stage of labor but cannot have a spontaneous vaginal birth, necessitating an intervention such as forceps to facilitate birth. Objective This study synthesizes evidence comparing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and neonatal morbidity or mortality (SNMM) following forceps ...
Irina I. Oltean, Abirami Kirubarajan, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and functional outcome of modified Quad surgery in adult obstetric brachial plexus injury patients: Case reports

Clinics and Practice, 2019
Untreated adult obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) patients, in general, use compensatory strategies to achieve their lost upper extremity functions; they cause some adverse effects. Our present study is a case series of 3 female adult OBPI patients,
Rahul K. Nath, Divya Goel, Chandra Somasundaram   +2 more
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Prevalence of shoulder subluxation diagnosed via ultrasound screening in infants with birth brachial plexus injuries

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Posterior shoulder subluxation and glenohumeral dysplasia are known secondary complications of birth brachial plexus palsies (BBPP) that contribute to functional limitations. The prevalence of shoulder subluxation in infants with BBPP and the timeline of when subluxation occurs in the first year of life remain unclear, with prior ...
Gabrielle Goodlin, Sarah Lewis, Sarah Menashe, Ramesh Iyer, Raymond Tse, Marisa Osorio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Patient with Brachial Plexus Injury in Neurophysiology Laboratory of Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung, Indonesia, from 2003 to 2012

Althea Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Brachial plexus is a network of nerves that controls the upper limb. Unfortunately, it can be injured easily which is called brachial plexus injury (BPI). It can cause disability.
Ivan Kurnianto, Nani Kurniani, Arifin Soenggono   +2 more
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Antenatal Prediction of Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Trauma Using Routine Maternal and Ultrasound Variables: Retrospective Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop antenatal prediction models for shoulder dystocia and birth trauma using routinely collected maternal and sonographic variables. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Single tertiary referral centre in the UK. Population or Sample All singleton term liveborn pregnancies delivered between January 2016 and November 2024
Anat Schwartz, Monica Minopoli, Chiara Di Ilio, Daniele Di Mascio, Amaranth Bhide, Basky Thilaganathan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

9-Hole Peg Test in Brachial Plexus Birth Injury: What May It Mean from Total Palsy to Upper Trunk Injuries?

Ergoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi
Purpose: The aim of our study is to investigate the relationship of the 9-hole-peg test with self-care activities and motor function in brachial plexus birth injury with different injury types.
Tüzün Fırat, Kıvanç Delioğlu
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