Cervical pseudomeningocele-induced hydrocephalus following traumatic brachial plexus injury-–a case report
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Giant Traumatic Cervical Pseudomeningocele After Brachial Plexus Injury: A Report of 2 Cases
It is well known that a traction injury of the brachial plexus may produce tears in the root sleeves resulting in pseudomeningoceles, which are in most instances small and not noticed by the patient. We report 2 unusual cases of giant pseudomeningoceles due to brachial plexus injury presenting as a supraclavicular mass. Compression because of the mass resulted in headache, nausea, and dizziness...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Spine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2165-7939
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7939.1000362