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Obstetric brachial plexus injury

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Post-operative brachial plexus neuropraxia: A less recognised complication of combined plastic and laparoscopic surgeries

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2014
This presentation is to increase awareness of the potential for brachial plexus injury during prolonged combined plastic surgery procedures. A case of brachial plexus neuropraxia in a 26-year-old obese patient following a prolonged combined plastic ...
Jimmy Thomas
doaj   +1 more source

Transfer of the brachialis to the anterior interosseous nerve as a treatment strategy for cervical spinal cord injury: Technical note [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Study Design Technical report. Objective To provide a technical description of the transfer of the brachialis to the anterior interosseous nerve (AIN) for the treatment of tetraplegia after a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI).
Chang, Jodie   +3 more
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Supraclavicular Approach to the Brachial Plexus

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. The brachial plexus consists of an intricate array of nerves originating from the C5–T1 ventral rami of the spinal cord. Their course is complex and can be substantially distorted after injury.
Steven E. Dawson, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D computerized model for measuring strain and displacement of the brachial plexus following placement of reverse shoulder prosthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Brachial plexus injury: are we doing enogh?

open access: yesJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2016
Introduction and Objective: Repair of Brachial plexus injury is a neglected art in developing countries like ours. We discuss here various case scenarios managed at our centre and the challenges involved.
Amit Thapa, Bidur KC, Bikram Shakya
doaj   +1 more source

Arthroscopic Shoulder Fusion for Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2020
Shoulder fusion for sequelae of obstetrical brachial plexus injury is reported as a valuable surgical solution with very good results and functional range of motion. It is traditionally performed in open fashion.
Mohamed G. Morsy, M.D.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of еlectromyography in assessing prognosis for children with obstetric brachial plexus injury in practice of a specialized center

open access: yesНервно-мышечные болезни, 2015
The aim of current publication – to present our own experience in use of electromyographic examination in prognosis for children with obstetric brachial plexus injury to practical neurologists and neurophysiologists.
M. L. Novikov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitative Interventions to Improve Biomechanical or Functional Outcomes for Children with Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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