Forensic analysis on injuries involving main branches of brachial plexus in 66 cases / 法医学杂志
Journal of Forensic Medicine
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(6): 295-298, 2007.
Article
Dans Chinois
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| ID: wpr-983303
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To study injuries involving brachial plexus and its branches.@*METHODS@#66 cases collected from 2003 to 2005 in our department were analyzed statistically.@*RESULTS@#94% of injuries involved young adult males; 94% were blunt force injuries; 34% involved both nerve and bone mainly involving ulnar nerve and ulnar bone (50%); 40% of the injured nerves received electromyogram and 15 nerves were diagnosed with injuries clinically.@*CONCLUSION@#Forensic determination on severity of brachial plexus injuries mainly depends on movement recovery of limb. The best time for forensic appraisal is 20 d post operation+L (length of nerve severed distally)/R (growth rate)+90 d.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Nerf ulnaire
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Plexus brachial
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Indices de gravité des traumatismes
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Neuropathies du plexus brachial
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Électromyographie
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Traumatismes de l'avant-bras
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Médecine légale
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Nerf médian
Limites du sujet:
Adulte
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Chinois
Texte intégral:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
Année:
2007
Type:
Article
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