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Paediatric Extracranial Spinal Accessory Nerve Schwannoma: An Extremely Rare Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Schwannoma in head and neck region are quiet common and generally arise from last four cranial nerves. Spinal accessory nerve involvement is very rare. We are hereby presenting an extremely rare case of paediatric XI nerve schwannoma hitherto unreported
Arunabha Chakravarti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transitional Nerve: A New and Original Classification of a Peripheral Nerve Supported by the Nature of the Accessory Nerve (CN XI)

open access: yesNeurology Research International, 2010
Classically, the accessory nerve is described as having a cranial and a spinal root. Textbooks are inconsistent with regard to the modality of the spinal root of the accessory nerve. Some authors report the spinal root as general somatic efferent (GSE),
Brion Benninger, Jonathan McNeil
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of a radical neck dissection without the development of a shoulder syndrome

open access: yesOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2022
Iatrogenic damage to the spinal accessory nerve is very common during surgical procedures in the neck region, especially during oncological surgery. An injury to this nerve can cause different deficiencies, from a poorly definable painful symptomatology ...
Giovanni Salzano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

XI cranial nerve cervical schwannoma – Case report

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2014
Cisternal spinal accessory schwannoma are still a rare condition without neurofibromatosis with only 32 cases reported so far. We describe a cisternal accessory schwannoma presented in a 36-year-old woman with posterior cervical pain and cervical ...
Roger Schmidt Brock   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accessory nerve injury after deep brain stimulation surgery in a Parkinson’s disease patient

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
DBS is an established form of surgical therapy for Parkinson's disease and is also used for other pathologies, such as dystonia and essential tremor. There are few articles in the literature discussing exclusively about surgical complications.
Bárbara Cristina Vieira de Aquino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Upregulation of substance P in low-threshold myelinated afferents is not required for tactile allodynia in the chronic constriction injury and spinal nerve ligation models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It has been proposed that substance P and calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) are upregulated in low-threshold myelinated primary afferents after certain types of nerve injury, and that release of substance P from these afferents contributes to the ...
Todd, A.J.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

ADEQUACY OF SHOULDER ABDUCTION AFTER SINGLE NERVE TRANSFER FOR BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To describe the functional outcome of spinal accessory to supra-scapular nerve transfer procedure for shoulder abduction following closed brachial plexus injury. Study Design: Case series.
Ahsan Masood Butt   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Electrophysiologic Evidence of Spinal Accessory Neuropathy in Patients with Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To evaluate whether or not there exists spinal accessory neuropathy in patients with cervical myofascial pain syndrome (MFPS). Design: Prospective study. Setting: A neurophysiologic laboratory in a university hospital.
CHANG, CHEIN-WEI;CHANG, KAI-YIN;CHEN, YU-REN;KUO, BOR-LIN   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Results of spinal accessory nerve to suprascapular nerve transfers in children with brachial plexus birth injury. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Hand Surg Eur Vol
Shoulder external rotation after brachial plexus birth injury can be restored by transfer of the spinal accessory nerve to the suprascapular nerve, or more distally to its infraspinatus branch.
Hyttinen M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sensory pathways in the human embryonic spinal accessory nerve with special reference to the associated lower cranial nerve ganglia

open access: yes, 2014
Background and purpose Muscles supplied by the spinal accessory nerve are particularly prone to the development of trigger points characteristic of myofascial pain.
Jang, Hyung Suk   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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