Surgical treatment of adult traumatic brachial plexus injuries: an overview

Surgical treatment of adult traumatic brachial plexus injuries: an overview

Traumatic injuries to the brachial plexus in adults are severely debilitating. They generally affect young individuals. A thorough understanding of the anatomy, clinical evaluation, imaging and electrodiagnostic assessments, treatment options and proper timing of surgical interventions will enable n...

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Main Authors:	Mario G. Siqueira, Roberto S. Martins
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2011-06-01
Series:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:	lesão do plexo braquial tratamento cirúrgico reparo de nervos
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000400023&lng=en&tlng=en

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