Surgical treatment of obstetric brachial plexus palsy;Operative behandlung von geburtstraumatischen lasionen des plexus brachialis

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1080-1085

  Antoniadis, G ^a,b   Mohr, K ^a   Braun, V ^a   Richter, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b Bezirkskrankenhaus Gunzburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NEUROLYSIS; REINNERVATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0030666451     PISSN: 00269298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001120050208     Document Type: Review

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