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brachial plexus palsy

Known as: brachial plexus paralysis, palsy brachial plexus, paralysis brachial plexus 
An injury that results in paralysis of the muscles of the shoulder, arm, and hand. It manifests as lack of mobility in the arm. In the majority of… 
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Brachial Plexus NeuropathiesNerve root and plexus disordersbrachial plexus lesions
Cervical Rib SyndromeCervico-Brachial NeuralgiaCostoclavicular SyndromeThoracic Outlet Syndrome

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2010
2010
Reconstruction of shoulder abduction and external rotation with latissimus dorsi and teres major transfer in obstetric brachial plexus palsy.
Objectives: We evaluated the results of latissimus dorsi and teres major tendon transfer to the rotator cuff together with… 
2005
2005
A new approach to the intercosto-brachial anastomosis in the treatment of brachial plexus paralysis due to root avulsion. Late results
SummaryThe author introduces a new personal technical approach for the treatment of brachial plexus paralysis-direct intercosto… 
2002
2002
Mechanisms of obstetric brachial plexus palsy: a critical analysis
person in history to have suffered from an obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP). He suffered a total left brachial plexus… 
2000
2000
Operative treatment of medial rotation contracture of the shoulder caused by obstetric brachial plexus palsy.
OBJECTIVE: To introduce an operation of subscapularis slide from its origin and anterior release from its insertion for treatment… 
1998
1998
Trapezius transfer after brachial plexus palsy: Indications, difficulties and complications
1993
1993
Evoked spinal cord potentials for diagnosis during brachial plexus surgery.
We used evoked spinal cord potentials (ESCP) for intraoperative diagnosis in 17 cases of traumatic brachial plexus palsy. Forty… 
1989
1989
Electrophysiological Assessment Of Maturation Of Regenerating Motor Nerve Fibres In Infants With Brachial Plexus Palsy
Age‐related changes (‘maturation’) of the distal latency (L) and conduction velocity (CV) along the axilla‐to‐wrist segment have… 
1981
1981
Brachial plexus palsy after anaesthesia in the sitting position.
Unusual case of brachial plexus palsy developed in a patient following general anaesthesia in the sitting position. Congenital… 
1952
1952
Post-operative Brachial Plexus Paralysis
400/% over 11 year3. However, Keddie's series, like most others, suffers from the disadvantage that little is known about the… 
1949
1949
Delayed brachial plexus palsy due to ununited fracture of the clavicle; report of a case.
The discovery of the syndrome of the ruptured cervical disk has greatly accentuated interest in arm and shoulder pain. Arthritis… 
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