Brachial Plexus Injuries in Adults: Guidelines and Management in our Experience
Debora Garozzo
Abstract:According to the data published in current medical literatures, brachial plexus injuries affect slightly more than 1 % of multi-trauma patients. Motorcycle accidents were the leading cause associated with the occurrence of these lesions that often lead to severe disability mostly in young individuals. The vast majority of these patients were young males between 15 and 35 years. After the injury, approximately 95% of these patients suffer from excruciating pain that poses an additional burden on the quality of … Show more
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