An unusual cause of postoperative brachial plexus palsy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a case of postoperative brachial plexus neurapraxia after lumbar spinal surgery performed on the prone, seated, knee-chest position. The arms were extended above the patient's head.
Medical subject headings
- Brachial Plexus
- Paralysis
- Postoperative Complications