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Brachial plexus structure

Known as: NERVE, BRACHIAL, Plexus, Brachial, Brachial Plexus 
The large network of nerve fibers which distributes the innervation of the upper extremity. The brachial plexus extends from the neck into the axilla… 
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Anterior ramus of thoracic nerveBlood supply aspectsBody partBrachial Plexus Block

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Spinal nerve structure

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Surgical complications associated with sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) plus axillary lymph node dissection compared with SLND alone in the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Trial…
PURPOSE The American College of Surgeons Oncology Group trial Z0011 was a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial comparing… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The effect of sustained low‐intensity contractions on supraspinal fatigue in human elbow flexor muscles
Subjects quickly fatigue when they perform maximal voluntary contractions (MVCs). Much of the loss of force is from processes… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Dexamethasone Added to Lidocaine Prolongs Axillary Brachial Plexus Blockade
Different additives have been used to prolong regional blockade. We designed a prospective, randomized, double-blind study to… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Efficacy of two cannabis based medicinal extracts for relief of central neuropathic pain from brachial plexus avulsion: results of a randomised controlled trial
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pain Relief After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Comparison of Intraarticular Analgesia, Suprascapular Nerve Block, and Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block
In this prospective, randomized, blinded study, we assessed the analgesic efficacy of interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer: 11. Lymphedema.
OBJECTIVE To provide information and recommendations for women and their physicians when making decisions about the management of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular approach for regional anesthesia of the brachial plexus.
We prospectively studied 40 patients (ASA grades I-III) undergoing surgery of the forearm and hand, to investigate the use of… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
The natural history of obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy remains an unfortunate consequence of difficult childbirth. Sixty-six such patients were… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Functional Anatomy of the Brachial Plexus Sheaths
The brachial plexus sheath was examined in cadavers by suing a combination of anatomic dissection, histologic preparations, and x… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Neuronal death in the spinal ganglia of the chick embryo and its reduction by nerve growth factor
In the spinal ganglia of the chick embryo, two neuronal populations can be distinguished: large, early differentiating… 
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