Isolated long thoracic nerve paralysis - a rare complication of anterior spinal surgery: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Isolated long thoracic nerve injury causes paralysis of the serratus anterior muscle. Patients with serratus anterior palsy may present with periscapular pain, weakness, limitation of shoulder elevation and scapular winging.</p&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/7366 |