Brachial plexus injury (BPI ... shoulder abduction in patients with multiple root injuries. The findings suggested that the phrenic nerve could be a viable alternative, achieving similar ...

These variations included additional roots contributing to the ... outcomes and enhancing the safety of nerve-related procedures. Brachial Plexus: A network of nerves that arises from the spinal ...

Other prominent nerves originate from the brachial plexus roots and trunk, including the dorsal scapular, suprascapular, and long thoracic nerves. These nerves originate proximally soon after the ...

A severe brachial plexus injury, avulsions occur when the nerve root is separated from the spinal cord. Avulsions are less common, making up about 10-20% of brachial plexus injury cases, according to ...

Johns Hopkins experts are renowned for surgical treatment of brachial plexus injuries. Our team is skilled in assessing each patient and determining if and when surgery is appropriate. You will ...

Physical findings reflect muscle paralysis from spinal nerve roots. The mechanism of injury ... compression to the anatomically vulnerable brachial plexus. Nerve regeneration can occur if nerve ...

The duration of analgesia from brachial plexus block was not significantly affected by timing of intravenous dexamethasone administration. The timing of intravenous (IV) dexamethasone ...

At the height of their attacks, patients 3 and 4 were also found to have nerve conduction and EMG abnormalities consistent with an active multifocal process in the brachial plexus or proximal upper ...

A dermatome is an area of skin that gets its sensation from a specific spinal nerve root. Spinal nerves exist in 31 pairs, one on each side of the spine. These nerves send signals for things like ...

Department of Neurology, Multi-Omics Research Center for Brain Disorders,The First Affiliated Hospital, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan 421001, China Clinical ...

Type 2: Increased CSA in monofascicular nerves. This pattern may be seen in the brachial plexus and cervical nerve roots in inflammatory neuropathies, such as GBS and CIDP, and hereditary neuropathies ...