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Klumpke Paralysis

Known as: Palsy, Dejerine-Klumpke, Klumpkes Palsy, Palsy, Klumpke's 
Weakness or paralysis of muscles in the forearm or hand due to damage of the lower brachial plexus.
National Institutes of Health

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Brachial Plexus Neuropathies
Erb-Duchenne ParalysisPerinatal Terminologybrachial plexus injury

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2014
2014
Injuries associated with serious brachial plexus involvement in polytrauma among patients requiring surgical repair.
Review
2013
Review
2013
Isolated lower brachial plexus (Klumpke) palsy with compound arm presentation: case report.
2011
2011
Congenital lower brachial plexus palsy due to cervical ribs
Congenital brachial plexus palsy (CBPP) usually occurs secondarily to intrapartum trauma, but this is not always the case… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
AUGUSTA DÉJERINE‐KLUMPKE, M.D. (1859–1927): A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON KLUMPKE'S PALSY
ALTHOUGH THE LOWER trunk brachial plexus palsy known as Klumpke's palsy is a familiar and challenging entity to the medical… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Augusta Déjerine‐Klumpke: The first female neuroanatomist
Augusta Déjerine‐Klumpke, the wife of Joseph Jules Dejerine, an eminent French neurologist, was an American and the first woman… 
2006
2006
Neurotization with the brachialis muscle motor nerve
Function of the wrist and hand in lower root avulsions is severely impaired. Based on anatomic and experimental studies which… 
2005
2005
The Klumpke Family – Memories by Doctor Déjerine, Born Augusta Klumpke
In this paper, we present a translation of an unpublished autobiographical document by Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke, reporting her… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
The `Dejerines': an historical review and homage to two pioneers in the field of neurology and their contribution to the understanding of spinal cord pathology
Our purpose, in this number of Spinal Cord devoted to the French speaking Society of Paraplegia (AFIGAP), is to render homage to… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Incidence of Klumpke's birth palsy: Comparison between two decades
In a previous paper, the incidence of Klumpke's palsy as cited in the English literature over the last decade (1984 to 1994) was… 
1969
1969
The thalamic syndrome.
FEW physicians have been more honored by eponyms than Jules Dejerine (1849 to 1917), the French neurologist. 1-3 Among the… 
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