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Paediatric Extracranial Spinal Accessory Nerve Schwannoma: An Extremely Rare Case Report [PDF]
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
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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
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An unusual case of a radical neck dissection without the development of a shoulder syndrome
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
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XI cranial nerve cervical schwannoma – Case report
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
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Accessory nerve injury after deep brain stimulation surgery in a Parkinson’s disease patient
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
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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]
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
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ADEQUACY OF SHOULDER ABDUCTION AFTER SINGLE NERVE TRANSFER FOR BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY
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
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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
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Results of spinal accessory nerve to suprascapular nerve transfers in children with brachial plexus birth injury. [PDF]
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
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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
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