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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2025-01-01
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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