Brachial Plexus Paralysis after Thoracotomy through Median Sternotomy: A New Case Report of Poor Prognosis Despite Lower Radiculopathy
Introduction: Thoracotomy through a median sternotomy is considered a risk factor for brachial plexus paralysis. We report a new case of poor prognosis despite lower radiculopathy. Case Report: A 53-year-old female (height 152 cm and weight 41 kg) complained of motor impairment in her left fingers,...
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| Main Author: | Ryunosuke Fukushi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indian Orthopaedic Research Group
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://jocr.co.in/wp/2025/01/01/brachial-plexus-paralysis-after-thoracotomy-through-median-sternotomy-a-new-case-report-of-poor-prognosis-despite-lower-radiculopathy/ |
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