Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury: Preoperative Evaluation and Treatment Principles
Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand
;
: 137-146, 2017.
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em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-100902
ABSTRACT
Brachial plexus injury is regarded as one of the most devastating injuries of the upper extremity. Accurate diagnosis is important to obtain the successful results. Basic preoperative evaluation includes simple radiography, cervical myelography. Magnetic resonance imaging, angiography, electrophysiologic studies and intraoperative studies. Furthermore, proper timing of surgery, surgical indication, plan and sufficient understanding of patients about the prognosis are the key for the satisfactory outcomes. This article provides an overview of the evaluation, diagnosis, intraoperative monitoring, and proper surgical planning for the treatment of posttraumatic brachial plexus injuries.
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Assunto principal:
Prognóstico
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Plexo Braquial
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Angiografia
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Mielografia
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Radiografia
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Monitorização Intraoperatória
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Extremidade Superior
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Diagnóstico
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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