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Obstetric brachial plexus injury [PDF]
Obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI), also known as birth brachial plexus injury (BBPI), is unfortunately a rather common injury in newborn children. Incidence varies between 0.15 and 3 per 1000 live births in various series and countries. Although spontaneous recovery is known, there is a large subset which does not recover and needs primary or ...
Mukund R Thatte, Rujuta Mehta
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Ethnic background as a risk factor for permanent brachial plexus birth injury: A population‐based study [PDF]
Introduction Brachial plexus birth injury is the most common birth injury causing permanent disability in Finland. This study aimed to assess risk factors of a permanent brachial plexus birth injury and calculate the incidence.
Petra Grahn +3 more
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Obstetric brachial plexus injury complicated with glenohumeral dysplasia. [PDF]
Brachial plexus injury is the most common cause of plegic arm in neonates. Detection of nerve root avulsions and intraspinal nerve lesions is most valuable for treatment strategy. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the modality of choice for imaging the
I De Kock, L Jans, K Verstraete
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A model of neuropathic pain in brachial plexus avulsion injury and associated spinal glial cell activation [PDF]
Ao-Lin Hou, Wen-Dong Xu Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China Background: Neuropathic pain is a common and intractable sequel of brachial plexus injury. Materials and methods: To investigate the underlying
Hou AL, Xu WD
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Anatomy of the brachial plexus [PDF]
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 ...
Abdullah E. Kattan, Gregory H. Borschel
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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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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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Brachial Plexus Injury: Recent Diagnosis and Management [PDF]
Brachial plexus injury is known to be one of the most serious upper limb injuries, causes paralysis of the upper limbs and changes in activity of daily living, with the consequence disruption of activity of daily living, socio-economic problems ...
Tito Sumarwoto +19 more
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First Study of the Prevalence and Characterization of Brachial Plexus Injuries in Guatemala
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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Context: In surgical management of global brachial plexus injuries, direct repair of contralateral C7 (cC7) to the anterior division of the lower trunk, can produce good extrinsic finger flexion.
Piyush Bhupendra Doshi +1 more
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