Surgical timing in neonatal brachial plexus palsy: A PRISMA‐IPD systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30871
Abstract: Neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) is a serious complication of high‐risk deliveries with controversy surrounding timing of corrective nerve surgery. This review systematically examines the existing literature and investigates correlations between age at time of… read more here.
Keywords: brachial plexus; plexus palsy; review; plexus ... See more keywords
Assessment of Spinal Curvatures in Children With Upper Trunk Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
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DOI: 10.1097/pep.0000000000000606
Abstract: Purpose: Effects of upper trunk obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) on the spinal curvature and relationship between the curvature degrees and upper limb movements have not been reported. Methods: Spinal Mouse was used to assess… read more here.
Keywords: trunk obstetrical; obstetrical brachial; plexus palsy; trunk ... See more keywords
Resolving Co-contraction of the Elbow in Patient with the Sequelae of Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010397
Abstract: BACKGROUND Obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) can cause deformities of the upper extremity in up to 92% (S-OBPP). Reconstruction of the elbow is difficult because co-contraction of the elbow flexor (EF) and extensor (EE) muscles… read more here.
Keywords: brachial plexus; plexus palsy; contraction; contraction elbow ... See more keywords
Increased incidence of shoulder dystocia but a declining incidence of obstetric brachial plexus palsy in vaginally delivered infants
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DOI: 10.1111/aogs.14481
Abstract: Obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) is a serious form of neonatal morbidity. The primary aim of this population‐based registry study was to examine temporal trends, 1997–2019, of OBPP in infants delivered vaginally in a cephalic… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; brachial plexus; obstetric brachial; plexus palsy ... See more keywords
Lumbar Plexus Palsy Caused by Massive Psoas Hematoma Related to Vertebral Compression Fracture in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13010115
Abstract: Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are common injuries in elderly patients and are usually stable because only the anterior column is involved. However, neurological deterioration may complicate osteoporotic VCFs, and most of them are related… read more here.
Keywords: psoas hematoma; liver cirrhosis; plexus palsy; lumbar plexus ... See more keywords
Functional outcome of spinal accessory nerve transfer to the suprascapular nerve to restore shoulder function: Results in upper and complete traumatic brachial plexus palsy in adults
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.250708
Abstract: Background: Shoulder stability, abduction and external rotation are vital for the performance of usual daily tasks. Aims: To compare the functional outcomes in the shoulder following spinal accessory to suprascapular nerve transfer (SASNT). Patients and… read more here.
Keywords: nerve; external rotation; shoulder; plexus ... See more keywords