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Brachial plexus peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs): clinical and surgical management in the pediatric population
PurposePeripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs) are rare in pediatric patients, especially in the brachial plexus. Research on PNSTs is lacking. This...
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Pediatric fibromyxoid brachial plexus tumor with YWHAZ::PLAG1 gene fusion: a case report
Pediatric fibromyxoid soft tissue tumors may be associated with gene fusions such as YHWAZ::PLAG1 , with only three reported cases in the literature....
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Accelerated 3D MR neurography of the brachial plexus using deep learning–constrained compressed sensing
ObjectivesTo explore the use of deep learning–constrained compressed sensing (DLCS) in improving image quality and acquisition time for 3D MRI of the...
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Diagnosis of obstetric brachial plexus injury in a 2-year-old girl using high‑frequency ultrasonography
We describe an unusual case of infant obstetric brachial plexus injury located in the cervical (C)5–C6 brachial plexus nerve, which was...
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Hand function outcomes following surgical treatment of complete neonatal brachial plexus palsy
PurposeAlthough re-innervation of the hand is considered a priority in the treatment of infants with complete brachial plexus injury, there is...
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The value of the cinematic volume rendering technique: magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing tumors associated with the brachial plexus
PurposeTo examine the diagnostic advantages and clinical application value of the cinematic volume rendering technique (cVRT) when evaluating the...
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Diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome with the lower trunk compression of brachial plexus by high-frequency ultrasonography
BackgroundThoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) with the lower trunk compression of brachial plexus (BP) is difficult to diagnosis. This study aimed to...
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Diagnostic value of proximal cutaneous nerve biopsy in brachial and lumbosacral plexus pathologies
BackgroundBrachial and lumbosacral plexopathies can result from numerous non-traumatic etiologies, including those of inflammatory, autoimmune, or...
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Extramedullary relapse of acute myeloid leukemia in brachial plexus after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a case report
BackgroundAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a potentially curative treatment for acute myeloid leukemia. However, extramedullary...
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Dorsal root entry zone lesioning for brachial plexus avulsion - technical evolution and long-term follow-up
BackgroundBrachial plexus avulsion (BPA) injuries can cause severe deafferentation pain. This has been successfully treated with dorsal root entry...
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Conservative treatment for brachial plexus injury after a displaced clavicle fracture: a case report and literature review
BackgroundA brachial plexus injury is a rare complication of clavicle fractures. Previous case reports only examined the surgical outcomes of...
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Self-biting behavior in patients with neonatal brachial plexus palsy
PurposeSelf-biting behavior in patients with neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) has been associated with finger amputation. Our objective is to...
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Development of magnetic resonance imaging of brachial plexus neuralgia
As the incidence of peripheral neurological diseases increases, the precise display of nerves becomes important in imaging examinations. Among them,...
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MRI of brachial plexus using diffusion tensor imaging: a pilot study for the use of resolve sequence surgical and radiologic anatomy
BackgroundClinical exam is the goldstandard for surgical indication. ENMG and conventional MRI are insufficient to understand the highly variable...
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Cervical selective nerve root injection alleviates chronic refractory pain after brachial plexus avulsion: a case report
BackgroundIntractable chronic pain, as well as motor, sensory, and autonomic neuropathy, significantly reduces the quality of life of brachial plexus...
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Sir William Thorburn and the first published report of the surgical repair of a brachial plexus injury
This historical vignette presents some aspects of the life of the English surgeon Sir William Thorburn and details of the first published report of...
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Radiographic imaging modalities for perinatal brachial plexus palsy: a systematic review
PurposePerinatal brachial plexus palsy (PBPP) has a wide spectrum of clinical symptoms that can range from incomplete paresis of the affected...
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Anatomical damages in the spinal nerve roots and the spinal cord after brachial plexus injury: descriptive study from a cohort of consecutive patients who underwent DREZ-lesioning for pain—practical implications
BackgroundSystematic descriptions of anatomical damage after brachial plexus injury (BPI) at the intradural level have been scarcely reported in...
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Diagnostic performance of diffusion-weighted MR neurography as an adjunct to conventional MRI for the assessment of brachial plexus pathology
ObjectiveTo investigate the diagnostic performance of diffusion-weighted (DW) MR neurography as an adjunct to conventional MRI for the assessment of...
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Clinical and psychosocial outcomes following correction of supination deformity in obstetrical brachial plexus palsy patients: A retrospective study
BackgroundForearm supination contracture is the mostAQ common deformity of the forearm following obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP). Supination...