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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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Broader (3)

Brachial Plexus NeuropathiesNerve root and plexus disordersbrachial plexus lesions
Cervical Rib SyndromeCervico-Brachial NeuralgiaCostoclavicular SyndromeThoracic Outlet Syndrome

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2012
2012
Risk factors for neonatal brachial plexus paralysis
PurposeThe study was aimed to identify risk factors for neonatal brachial plexus paralysis.MethodsA retrospective case–control… 
2006
2006
Role of intraoperative neurophysiology in primary surgery for obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP)
ObjectiveManagement of conducting neuroma-in-continuity in primary surgery for obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) is still… 
2003
2003
Bilateral Brachial Plexus Palsy After a Right‐Side Modified Radical Mastectomy with Immediate TRAM Flap Reconstruction
Abstract: A 65‐year‐old women developed bilateral brachial plexus palsy after unilateral modified radical mastectomy with TRAM… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy. Prediction of Outcome in Upper Root Injuries
Thirty obstetrical brachial plexus palsies involving the upper roots were retrospectively reviewed. There were 20 C5–C6 palsies… 
2002
2002
Cervicothoracic Extradural Arachnoid Cyst: Possible Association With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
The association of cervicothoracic extradural arachnoid cysts and obstetric brachial plexus palsy has not previously been… 
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… 
2001
2001
Disuse osteoporosis as evidence of brachial plexus palsy due to intrauterine fetal maladaptation.
We report what may be overlooked evidence of the effects of intrauterine maladaptation as a cause of brachial plexus palsy. A… 
1997
1997
Prenatal brachial plexus paralysis
An 18-day-old child with a history of difficult breech delivery presented with wasting and weakness of C5-6-innervated muscles… 
1995
1995
Neonatal Hemangiomatosis Associated With Brachial Plexus Palsy
pathic. Our patient was treated with vecuronium for a brief period of time, and this diagnosis is highly unlikely. Thick-filament… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Traumatic brachial plexus palsy in the adult. Retro- and infraclavicular lesions.
: The author reviewed 420 adults treated with surgery for traumatic palsy of the brachial plexus. The results of 105 patients (25… 
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