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Iatrogenic postoperative brachial plexus compression secondary to hypertrophic non-union of a clavicle fracture

The brachial plexus is related intimately to the clavicle such that injury can occur primarily and most commonly at the time of trauma through traction or it can occur secondarily, mainly owing to hypertrophic non-union with exuberant callus formation, causing compression of the plexus. The movement...

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Main Authors: Thavarajah, D, Scadden, J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Royal College of Surgeons 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4165262/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23827280
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588413X13511609956174
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