OBSTETRICAL BRACHIAL PLEXUS PALSY

... OBSTETRICAL BRACHIAL PLEXUS PALSY • Abstract • The authors review the cases of 116 infants treated consecutively for birth-related brachial plexus injuries Twenty-eight infants with upper brachial ... was observed in more than 90% (p < 0.05) of the children examined longer than months after brachial plexus reconstruction A conservatively managed control subgroup of 44 childr...

Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2017, 23:39

... using a part of the ulnar nerve in brachial plexus injury (upper arm type): a report of 32 cases J Hand Surg (Am) 1998, 23:711-716 Al-Qattan MM: Oberline's Ulnar Nerve Transfer to the Biceps Nerve ... before permanent atrophy of the muscle occurs In adult, Leechavengvongs et al [2] performed partial ulnar nerve transfer for thirty-two patients with bra...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... Nerve Injury 2006, 1:5 http://www.JBPPNI.com/content/1/1/5 Table 3: Range of elbow and shoulder movement in children with obstetric brachial plexus palsy Direction of movement Elbow flexion Elbow ... full movement in children with "normal" elbows and shoulders This more frequently occurred at the elbow rather than at the shoulder Overestimation of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... for in the surgical plan The design of the Triangle Tilt procedure aims at improving the position of the humeral head in the glenoid fossa by eliminating the impingement occurring in the SHEAR deformity ... follows osteotomy of the acromion process, with the body of the acromion process and the medial margin of the acromion rapidly separating,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... physiotherapy before transfer If 80° is not obtained, shoulder arthrodesis is recommended [13] Trapezius transfer to treat flail shoulder after a brachial plexus injury will allow the patient to ... Unsatisfactory or incomplete results affect abduction, external rotation and forward projection of the humerus at shoulder level Flail shoulder secondary to a brachi...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... This review is intended to detail the author's experience with Steindler flexorplasty to restore elbow flexion in patients with brachial plexus palsy C5-C6-C7 where wrist extensors, fingers extensors ... flail upper limb by tendon transfer (Steindler flexorplasty) and wrist arthrodesis to restore elbow flexion The aetiology of elbow weakness was in all patie...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... children with obstetric brachial plexus palsy treated in our unit between 1997 to 2007, and about 150 microsurgical plexus reconstructions In cases suffering very severe total brachial plexus palsy without ... sutures in an harmonic finger adjustment, like in a natural fist (with slightly increasing finger flexion from the index to the little finger) If the biopsy...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... posterior dislocation of the shoulder per 1000 living Incidence Incidence of brachial plexus birth palsy and early (age less than one year) posterior dislocation of the shoulder per 1000 living born infants ... rotation, asymmetry of the shoulder with palpable humeral head posteriorly, shortening of the length of the upper arm and asymmetry of skin fold due...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2013, 09:36

... tách ngành là: - Thần kinh bì (musculocutaneous nerve) - Rễ thần kinh (medial nerve) 2.2 Bó trong: Bó tách nhánh: - Rễ thần kinh - Thần kinh trụ (ulnar nerve) - Thần kinh bì cánh tay (medial cutaneous ... cutaneous nerve of the arm) - Thần kinh bì cẳng tay (medial cutaneous nerve of the forearm) 2.3 Bó sau: Bó sau tách hai nhánh: - Thần kinh nách (axillary ne...

Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2013, 04:15

... I look forward to a most interesting future for Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury and for the International Society for Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury [2] Our ... significantly I thank our editorial board and our contributors and readers for their interest and efforts in advancing this worthy cause References Journal...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... study of secondary surgery on 183 subluxations or dislocations of the shoulder consequent upon obstetric brachial plexus palsy [14], 20 failures were reported The functional outcome was related ... Table Discussion We have presented our experience in augmenting partially regenerated nerves by end-to-side side-to-side grafting neurotization in late obstetric br...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... incision, as the soft tissue is elastic and might be spread easily by a self-retaining distractor When an extended infraclavicular approach is necessary, a vertical delto-pectoral incision may be added ... neurotisation by the distal branch of the spinal accessory nerve, as we need a counterbalance to the medial rotators, as rotational dysbalance at the shoulder level with increasing gl...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... were fully integrated, and there was no difficulty in reeducation Figure Intraoperative view of the platysma motor branch Intraoperative view of the platysma motor branch Scale bar = mm Neither immediately ... reinnervate the pectoralis major muscle Anatomical background of the cervical branch of the facial nerve Within the substance of the parotid gland,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22