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Brachial plexus lesions associated with dislocated shoulders.
We reviewed 28 patients with brachial plexus lesions caused by shoulder dislocation. Contrary to most other reports, we found that the neurological lesions involved the infraclavicular and the supraclavicular brachial plexus. With supraclavicular lesions the involvement was always of the suprascapular nerve, and this always recovered spontaneously. Isolated axillary nerve lesions had the poores...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0001-6470
DOI: 10.3109/17453678508993003