Anterior dislocation of shoulder with brachial plexus injury.

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  • Dinesh Dhar
چکیده

Brachial plexus injury secondary to anterior dislocation of the shoulder is unusual injury. This is a case report of brachial plexus palsy following traumatic anterior dislocation of shoulder. Recovery took 6 months and patient was left with residual shoulder stiffness. A brief review of presentation and management of this condition is also presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP

دوره 17 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007