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Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
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
wiley   +1 more source

Using the main elbow flexion skin crease as an intraoperative parameter to determine the degree of exorotation needed for humeral derotational osteotomies in upper-type brachial plexus patients

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018
Even though one of the surgical techniques most frequently used to correct external rotation deformity of the shoulder in brachial plexus patients is a humeral derotational osteotomy, few intraoperative parameters has yet been identified to determine the
Flavio César Ivalde   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schwannoma of Brachial Plexus [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Surgery, 2010
Brachial plexus tumours are a rare entity. Schwannomas are benign nerve sheath tumours and only about 5% arise from the brachial plexus. Due to its rarity and complex anatomical location they can pose a formidable challenge to surgeons. We present a case of a young patient who presented with an axillary swelling three months after a lymph node biopsy ...
Ameet, Kumar, Saeed, Akhtar
openaire   +2 more sources

Complete Brachial Plexus Injury - An Amputation Dilemma. A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Brachial plexus injuries with intact yet flail limb presents with problems of persistent neuropathic pain and recurrent shoulder dislocations, that render the flail limb a damn nuisance.
Jamari S, Shalimar A, Choong CYL
core   +1 more source

Use of the Facial Artery for Free Functioning Muscle Transfers: An Alternative Pedicle for Salvage in Brachial Plexus Lesions with Vascular Injuries

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Free functional muscle transfer (FFMT) is a salvage procedure recommended in cases of brachial plexus injury with late presentations or failures of primary nerve reconstruction.
Anil Bhatia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brachial Plexus Treatment

open access: yesBosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2005
Brachial plexus injuries are devastating injuries that affect primarily young healthy males. For the total plexus injury, current surgical treatments have failed to achieve normal restoration of limb function but some practical goals are obtainable. This review article summarizes existing logic and approach for managing these catastrophic injuries.
Miguel Pirela-Cruz   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Brachial Plexus Nerve Trunk Recognition From Ultrasound Images: A Comparative Study of Deep Learning Models

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Brachial plexus block is a common regional anesthesia method widely used in upper limb surgery. Nowadays, ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block has been extensively used in clinical anesthesia.
Dingcheng Tian   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a Pedicled Vascularized Ulnar Nerve as a Long Graft for Complete Brachial Plexus Palsy in Adults to Restore Elbow Flexion: Should this Practice Continue?

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Restoring elbow flexion is a priority in adults with complete brachial plexus palsy. If the nerve root is not avulsed, a graft can be placed between the existing root and the musculocutaneous nerve.
Camille Echalier, Jean Noël Goubier
doaj   +1 more source

Application of magnetic resonance neurography in neonatal brachial plexus injury: A case report and literature review

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Neonatal obstetric brachial plexus palsy is common in newborns with fetal macrosomia, especially those who are delivered vaginally with shoulder dystocia or breech delivery.
Lili Zang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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