A brachial plexus injury (BPI), also known as brachial plexus lesion, is an injury to the brachial plexus, the network of nerves that conducts signals...
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The brachial plexus is a network of nerves (nerve plexus) formed by the anterior rami of the lower four cervical nerves and first thoracic nerve (C5, C6...
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Parsonage–Turner syndrome (redirect from Brachial plexus neuritis)
post-vaccination). It is also known as brachial plexitis, and results in brachial plexus inflammation without any apparent shoulder injury. PTS can manifest with severe...
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complications to the baby, the most common complications may include brachial plexus injury, or clavicle fracture. Complications for the mother may include...
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trauma to the child, especially broken clavicles and damage to the brachial plexus nerves. It can also deprive the child of oxygen as the umbilical cord...
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is a variety of partial palsy of the lower roots of the brachial plexus. The brachial plexus is a network of spinal nerves that originates in the back...
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completely, while toenails require 12 to 18 months. In brachial plexus avulsions, the brachial plexus (a bundle of nerves that communicates signals between...
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Erb's palsy (redirect from Brachial palsy)
injury to the upper group of the arm's main nerves, specifically the severing of the upper trunk C5–C6 nerves. These form part of the brachial plexus...
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the brachial plexus may appear tangled, it is highly organized and predictable, with little variation between people. See brachial plexus injuries. The...
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from nerve roots of the cervical plexus and the brachial plexus, it is usually considered separate from either plexus. The name of the nerve comes from...
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compression of the brachial plexus, with most of the brachial plexus injuries being an extension-compression mechanism. A stinger is an injury that is caused...
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a type of Peripheral neuropathy called mononeuropathy. Of all brachial plexus injuries, axillary nerve palsy represents only .3% to 6% of them. Axillary...
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tearing the brachial plexus, then continued to grasp the left arm to rotate the infant's trunk and free the right arm, likely exacerbating the injury. After...
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respiratory nerve of Bell or posterior thoracic nerve) is a branch of the brachial plexus derived from cervical nerves C5-C7 that innervates the serratus anterior...
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The dorsal scapular nerve is a branch of the brachial plexus, usually derived from the ventral ramus of cervical nerve C5. It provides motor innervation...
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Ulnar neuropathy (redirect from Injury of ulnar nerve)
fracture Transient occlusion brachial artery (surgery) Subdermal contraceptive (implant) Hemophilia Tumor Blunt injuries Much more commonly, ulnar neuropathy...
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became disabled in a car accident that left her with a permanent brachial plexus injury. The accident also resulted in the death of her father. As a result...
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arteries; deep view The deep veins of the upper extremity The right brachial plexus (infraclavicular portion) in the axillary fossa; viewed from below...
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Spinner, Robert J.; Shin, Alexander Y. (April 2019). "Bilateral Brachial Plexus Injury After MiraDry Procedure for Axillary Hyperhidrosis". World Neurosurgery...
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disorder Blindsight Blindness Blurred vision Brain damage Brachial plexus injury Brain death Brain injury Brain infarction Brain tumor Brody myopathy Canavan...
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Childbirth (section Mechanical fetal injury)
birth injury include breech presentation and shoulder dystocia. Most fetal birth injuries resolve without long term harm, but brachial plexus injury may...
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shows no external injuries, it can cause long-term nerve, ligament or tendon damage. The technique typically causes brachial plexus injury, leading to paralysis...
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Teres minor muscle (section Injury)
common with anterior shoulder dislocation, humeral neck fracture, brachial plexus injury and thoracic outlet and inlet syndrome. It is important to include...
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a pharmaceutical brand name in Myanmar Bipolar I disorder Brachial plexus injury, an injury to the nerves that conduct signals from the spinal cord to...
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calcaneal/Achilles tendon (foot/lower leg), biceps tendon (shoulder/elbow) Nerves Brachial plexus (shoulder), ulnar nerve (elbow/hand), peroneal nerve (ankle/foot),...
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Palmaris brevis The ulnar nerve can suffer injury anywhere between its proximal origin of the brachial plexus all the way to its distal branches in the...
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Median nerve (section Injury)
nerves originating from the brachial plexus. The median nerve originates from the lateral and medial cords of the brachial plexus, and has contributions from...
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Musculocutaneous nerve (section Nerve injuries)
musculocutaneous nerve is a mixed branch of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus derived from cervical spinal nerves C5-C7. It arises opposite the lower...
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Results from a clinical study on 72 patients". Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury. 9 (1): 1. doi:10.1186/1749-7221-9-1. PMC 3896705. PMID 24410760...
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Radial nerve (section Injury)
and the associated joints and overlying skin. It originates from the brachial plexus, carrying fibers from the posterior roots of spinal nerves C5, C6,...
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