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BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY [PDF]
To study the role of mechanical, infectious, and inflammatory factors inducing neuropathic attacks in hereditary brachial plexus neuropathy (HBPN), an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by attacks of pain and weakness, atrophy, and sensory alterations of the shoulder girdle and upper limb muscles.Four patients from separate kindreds with HBPN ...
C J, Klein +5 more
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Outcome of Oberlin II versus Intercostal Nerve to Musculocutaneous Nerve Transfer Procedure for Elbow Flexion in Adult Brachial Plexus Injury [PDF]
Introduction: In the management of brachial plexus injury restoration of elbow flexion has been prioritised over shoulder abduction in pan plexus injury due to scarcity of suitable donor nerve for nerve transfer procedure.
Mahesh Kumar Mandal +3 more
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No abstract is available.
Aidin Arabzadeh +3 more
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Evaluation of the Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injuries with Forensic Perspective
Aim:Obstetrical brachial plexopathy (OBP) is the loss of function of the brachial plexus due to a traumatic, idiopathic, or iatrogenic reason since birth. OBP mostly occurs with a traumatic background that is secondary to a difficult birth. In this study,
Nihan Hande Akcakaya +5 more
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The outcome of soft-tissue release and tendon transfer in shoulders with brachial plexus birth palsy
Background: Shoulder involvement in brachial plexus birth palsy is common, and the adduction, internal rotation contracture deformity often requires some form of surgical treatment.
Gholam Hossain Shahcheraghi, MD, FRCSC +2 more
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Thoracic outlet syndrome is an umbrella term for compressive pathologies in the supraclavicular and infraclavicular fossae, with the vast majority being neurogenic in nature.
Adil S. Ahmed, MD +8 more
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USE OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TO DIAGNOSE BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES [PDF]
Objective: To compare magnetic resonance imaging and intraoperative findings in patients diagnosed with traumatic injury to the brachial plexus. Methods: Patients with a diagnosis of traumatic injury to the brachial plexus admitted to the hand and ...
BRUNO AZEVEDO VERONESI +5 more
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Neuropathic Pain Related to Peripheral Neuropathies According to the IASP Grading System Criteria
Neuropathic pain is defined as pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory system. Neuropathic pain represents a broad category of pain conditions, common complications of peripheral neuropathies, which are characterized by a combination of ...
Giulia Di Stefano +3 more
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Background Nivolumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor that targets the programmed cell death-1 protein and is effective in treating advanced cancer.
Chulmin Park, Kyoung Tae Kim
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Brachial plexus impingement secondary to implantable cardioverter defibrillator: A case report
Overall complication rates of 9.1% have been reported following implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) placement. Brachial plexus injury is infrequently reported in the literature.
Natalie Jumper +4 more
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