Etiological risk factors for brachial plexus palsy
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Etiological risk factors for brachial plexus palsy.
AIM To investigate risk factors for brachial plexus palsy in newborns. We analyzed 45 544 live-born children, born over a nine-year period from January 1, 1996 to December 31, 2004. METHODS The analysis was retrospective and based on the medical documentation of the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Clinic for Neurology, and Clinic for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of the Universit...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1476-7058,1476-4954
DOI: 10.1080/14767050600850498