Lipomas as an Extremely Rare Cause for Brachial Plexus Compression: A Case Series and Systematic Review

Lipomas as an Extremely Rare Cause for Brachial Plexus Compression: A Case Series and Systematic Review

Introduction Brachial plexus lipomas are extremely rare benign tumors that may cause slow progression of neurological deficits leading to thoracic outlet syndrome. Up to now, surgery remains challenging. The aim of this study is to present our surgical treatment regime and long-term neurological out...

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Main Authors: Oliver Gembruch, Yahya Ahmadipour, Mehdi Chihi, Thiemo F. Dinger, Laurèl Rauschenbach, Daniela Pierscianek, Ramazan Jabbarli, Ulrich Sure, Karsten H. Wrede, Anne-Kathrin Uerschels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Subjects:
brachial plexus
lipoma
surgery
intraoperative
monitoring
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1726087

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