Brachial plexus palsy: Associated risk factors, incidence and outcome;Paralisi del plesso brachiale: Incidenza, fattori predisponenti ed esiti

Minerva Ginecologica

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 203-206

  Mami C ^a,c   Manganaro, R ^a   Paolata, A ^a   Lo Monaco, I ^b   Gemelli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Ostetricia e Ginecologia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus palsy; Brachial plexus palsy, incidence; Brachial plexus palsy, outcome; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; ITALY; MALE; NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MALE; PARALYSIS, OBSTETRIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031132774     PISSN: 00264784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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