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Supraclavicular Approach to the Brachial Plexus
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
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Incidence of early posterior shoulder dislocation in brachial plexus birth palsy
Background Posterior dislocation of the shoulder in brachial plexus birth palsy during the first year of life is rare but the incidence increases with age. The aim was to calculate the incidence of these lesions in children below one year of age. Methods
Düppe Henrik +7 more
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Assessment of the Incidence of Hemi-Diaphragmatic Paralysis Following Infraclavicular and Supraclavicular Approaches for Brachial Plexus Block: A Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Objective: With the regional anaesthetic technique used for brachial plexus block, the phrenic nerve (C3-C5) can be blocked due to its anatomical proximity to the brachial plexus and the effect of a significant volume of local anaesthetic deposited near ...
Aruna Parameswari +2 more
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Anatomy of the brachial plexus
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 planning treatment for patients with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Abdullah E, Kattan, Gregory H, Borschel
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Ultrasound of the Normal Brachial Plexus
Ultrasound (US) allows a reliable examination of the brachial plexus except for the spinal nerve roots, located deep in the neuro-foramina, beyond the shadowing of the transverse processes of the vertebral bodies.
Paolo Simoni +3 more
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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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Background Patients with lesions affecting C7 and C8 roots (in addition to C56) demonstrate loss of independent wrist dorsiflexion in addition to loss of shoulder abduction and elbow flexion.
Anil Bhatia, Mahmoud Salama
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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 INJURIES [PDF]
In the last 10 years lesions of the brachial plexus have become increasingly common and advances in diagnosis and innovations in technique have necessarily occurred. Since 1977 over 1000 patients with lesions of the brachial plexus have been seen at St Mary's and The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospitals in London; this total excludes obstetric palsies ...
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Metabolic Changes in the Spinal Cord After Brachial Plexus Root Re-implantation [PDF]
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Thomas, D +10 more
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