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Root of brachial plexus

Known as: Set of roots of brachial plexus, Set of roots of brachial nerve plexus, Radices plexus brachialis 
General anatomical term which refers to either the anterior ramus of fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth cervical or first thoracic nerve.
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2018
2018
MiR-137-3p rescue motoneuron death by targeting calpain-2.
Brachial plexus root avulsion (BPRA) is a type of injury that leads to motor function loss as a result of motoneurons (MNs… (More)
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2015
2015
Evaluation of Avulsion-Induced Neuropathology in Rat Spinal Cords with 18F-FDG Micro-PET/CT
Brachial plexus root avulsion (BPRA) leads to dramatic motoneuron death and glial reactions in the corresponding spinal segments… (More)
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2014
2014
Time-specific microRNA changes during spinal motoneuron degeneration in adult rats following unilateral brachial plexus root avulsion: ipsilateral vs. contralateral changes
Spinal root avulsion induces multiple pathophysiological events consisting of altered levels of specific genes and proteins… (More)
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2012
2012
Brachial plexus root injection in a human cadaver model: injectate distribution and effects on the neuraxis.
BACKGROUND The potential for injection into the brachial plexus root at cervical levels must be considered during interscalene… (More)
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2009
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2009
Selective contralateral c7 transfer in posttraumatic brachial plexus injuries: a report of 56 cases.
BACKGROUND Large experience in Asia has shown that the contralateral C7 nerve transfer has proved one of the major treatments for… (More)
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2007
2007
Brachial plexus injuries: outcome following neurotization with intercostal nerve.
OBJECT Brachial plexus root avulsion injuries, which are devastating, usually result from high-speed accidents. Nerve transfer… (More)
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2007
2007
Spinal cord herniation into associated pseudomeningocele after brachial plexus avulsion injury: case report.
OBJECTIVE Posttraumatic spinal cord herniation is a rare condition. We describe a case of spinal cord herniation into an… (More)
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2006
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2006
Neurotization in the Treatment of Brachial Plexus Root Avulsion Injuries: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
  • Gökhan Bozkurt, Selim AVHAN, Cezmi Ça¤r› TÃœRK, Kemal BENL, Brakial Pleksusun
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INTRODUCTION: Brachial plexus root avulsion injuries cannot be repaired by neurorrhaphy or nerve grafting. There is no… (More)
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1986
1986
Dorsal root entry zone radiofrequency lesion for pain relief in brachial plexus avulsion.
Brachial plexus root avulsion is one of the important causes of intractable pain in young individuals following road traffic… (More)
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1975
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1975
Brachial plexus root avulsion: role of myelography--review of diagnostic procedures.
Myelographic evidence of traumatic meningocele in brachial plexus injuries has been considered to be pathognomonic of root… (More)
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