Tapia's syndrome following shoulder surgery.

Boisseau, N; Rabarijaona, H; Grimaud, D; Raucoules-Aimé, M · Br J Anaesth · 2002

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Multiple cranial palsy occurred after shoulder surgery in the sitting position. Compression by the tracheal tube, caused by displacement of the head, may have caused the injury.

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