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Isolated Spinal Accessory Nerve Palsy from Volleyball Injury [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Spinal accessory nerve (SAN) palsy is typically a result of posterior triangle surgery and can present with partial or complete paralysis of the trapezius muscle and severe shoulder dysfunction.
Cole A. Holan, Brent M. Egeland, Steven L. Henry   +2 more
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Reconstruction of a Spinal Accessory Nerve Defect Using Vascularized Vastus Lateralis Motor Nerve Graft [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Summary:. Massive resection of a malignant tumor of the head and neck region often requires loss of critical nerves, including the spinal accessory nerve.
Shiori Yanagishita, MD, Naoya Otani, MD, Shien Seike, MD, Koichi Tomita, MD, PhD, Tateki Kubo, MD, PhD   +4 more
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A Modified Posterior Approach to the Nerve Transfer of the Spinal Accessory Nerve to the Suprascapular Nerve [PDF]

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: Restoration of shoulder abduction and external rotation is critical in patients with upper brachial plexus injuries (BPIs). The transfer of the spinal accessory nerve to the suprascapular nerve is a well-established surgical technique; however ...
Lenny L. Rivera-Rosario, MD, Ruben Tresgallo Parés, MD, José I. Acosta-Julbe, MD, Alexandra Claudio Marcano, MD, Joseph Salem-Hernández, BS, Gerardo S. Caussade Silvestrini, BS, Norman Ramirez, MD, Christian Foy-Parrilla, MD   +7 more
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Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury following Spinal Adjustment: Case Report and Literature Review of the Outcome of Accessory Nerve Pathology as Result of Blunt Trauma (Spinal Accessory Nerve Palsy after Spinal Adjustment) [PDF]

Case Reports in Orthopedics
Spinal accessory nerve palsy (SANP) is rare and is commonly presented following iatrogenic injury. Their diagnosis is often missed on initial presentation.
Sulaiman Alanazi, Areej M. Alawfi, Bander S. Alrashedan, Reem A. Almohaini, Majed M. Shogair, Talal A. Alshehri   +5 more
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Spinal Accessory Nerve Duplication: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2018
Aim of the present study is to expand our knowledge of the anatomy of the 11th cranial nerve and discuss the clinical importance and literature pertaining to accessory nerve duplication.
Eleni Papagianni, Panagiota Kosmidou, Sotiria Fergadaki, Athanasios Pallantzas, Panagiotis Skandalakis, Dimitrios Filippou   +5 more
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Spinal accessory nerve transfer for shoulder abduction has no benefit over supraclavicular exploration and nerve grafting in brachial plexus birth injury: a systematic review [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionBrachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) has an incidence of 0.9 per 1,000 live births in the population. Techniques for repair classically include supraclavicular exploration and nerve grafting (SENG) and more recently nerve transfer, namely of ...
Dhruv Mendiratta, Rohan Singh, George Abdelmalek, Krittika Pant, Alice Chu, Aleksandra McGrath, Aleksandra McGrath   +6 more
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The Modified Eden-Lange Tendon Transfer for Lateral Scapular Winging Secondary to Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury [PDF]

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2020
Trapezius paralysis following injury to the spinal accessory nerve can be a debilitating complication resulting from lymph node biopsy, radical neck dissection, or penetrating trauma in the region of the posterior cervical triangle.
Michael Gustin, MD, Nathan Olszewski, MD, Robert L. Parisien, MD, Xinning Li, MD   +3 more
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Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury Induced by Manipulation Therapy: A Case Report [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Spinal accessory nerve (SAN) injury mostly occurs during surgical procedures. SAN injury caused by manipulation therapy has been rarely reported. We present a rare case of SAN injury associated with manipulation therapy showing scapular winging and ...
Jung Ro Yoon, Yong Ki Kim, Yun Dam Ko, Soo In Yun, Dae Heon Song, Myung Eun Chung   +5 more
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Spinal Accessory Nerve to Suprascapular Nerve Transfer by Dorsal Approach for Shoulder Reanimation in Cases of Brachial Plexus Injuries: Surgical Technique [PDF]

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Distal nerve transfers are frequently used for the treatment of patients having brachial plexus injuries. Spinal accessory nerve to suprascapular nerve transfer by dorsal approach is advantageous since it brings the site of neurotization closer to the ...
Vinita Puri, Raghav Shrotriya, Venkateshwaran N.   +2 more
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Spinal accessory nerve neuropathy following neck dissection Neuropatia do nervo acessório espinhal secundária à cirurgia de esvaziamento cervical [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Tthe most common complication of neck dissection is shoulder dysfunction due to manipulation of spinal accessory nerve, resulting in trapezius muscle atrophy mainly in procedures involving the posterior neck triangle.
Luciana Pereira de Lima, Ali Amar, Carlos Neutzling Lehn   +2 more
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