Rapid recovery of serratus anterior muscle function after microneurolysis of long thoracic nerve injury

Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Nath, Rahul K ^a   Melcher, Sonya E ^a  

^a Texas Nerve and Paralysis Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248348781     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7221-2-4     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Ludewig PM Cook TM Nawoczenski DA Three-dimensional scapular orientation and muscle activity at selected positions of humeral elevation J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 1996 24 2 57-65 8832468
2. Ebaugh DD McClure PW Karduna AR Three-dimensional scapulothoracic motion during active and passive arm elevation Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 2005 20 7 700-709 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2005.03.008 15935534
3. Birch R Bonney G Wynn Parry CB Entrapment neuropathy Surgical disorders of the peripheral nerves New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone Birch R, Bonney G, Wynn Parry CB 1998 245-292
4. Disa JJ Wang B Dellon AL Correction of scapular winging by supraclavicular neurolysis of the long thoracic nerve J Reconstr Microsurg 2001 17 2 79-84 10.1055/s-2001-12694 11310753
5. Tubbs RS Salter EG Custis JW Wellons JC 3rd Blount JP Oakes WJ Surgical anatomy of the cervical and infraclavicular parts of the long thoracic nerve J Neurosurg 2006 104 5 792-795 16703885
6. Wiater JM Flatow EL Long thoracic nerve injury Clin Orthop Relat Res 1999 17-27 10613149
7. Kitao A Hirata H Morita A Yoshida T Uchida A Transient damage to the axonal transport system without Wallerian degeneration by acute nerve compression Exp Neurol 1997 147 2 248-255 10.1006/exnr.1997.6601 9344550
8. Matsuyama T Okuchi K Goda K Upper plexus thoracic outlet syndrome - case report Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) 2002 42 5 237-241 10.2176/nmc.42.237 12064161
9. Sakurai M Miyasaka Y Neural Fibrosis and the Effect of Neurolysis J Bone Joint Surg Br 1986 68 3 483-488 3015976
10. Choi SJ Ahn DS Correlation of clinical history and electrodiagnostic abnormalities with outcome after surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome Plast Reconstr Surg 1998 102 7 2374-2380 9858172
11. Friedenberg SM Zimprich T Harper CM The natural history of long thoracic and spinal accessory neuropathies Muscle Nerve 2002 25 4 535-539 10.1002/ mus.10068 11932971
12. Kim DH Han K Tiel RL Murovic JA Kline DG Surgical outcomes of 654 ulnar nerve lesions J Neurosurg 2003 98 5 993-1004 12744359
13. McComas AJ White CM Distal dysfunction and recovery in ulnar neuropathy Muscle Nerve 1996 19 12 1617-1619 10.1002/ (SICI)1097-4598(199612)19:12<1617::AID-MUS15>3.0.CO;2-O 8941280
14. McComas AJ DeBruin H Quartly C Non-transmitting synapses in human neuromuscular disorders? Plasticity of motoneuronal connections Amsterdam; New York, Elsevier Wernig A Restorative Neurology 1991 223-229
15. McComas AJ Jorgensen PB Upton AR The neurapraxic lesion: A clinical contribution to the study of trophic mechanisms Can J Neurol Sci 1974 1 3 170-179 4279135
16. Upton AR McComas AJ The double crush in nerve entrapment syndromes Lancet 1973 2 7825 359-362 10.1016/S0140-6736(73)93196-6 4124532
17. Suzuki Y Shirai Y Motor nerve conduction analysis of double crush syndrome in a rabbit model J Orthop Sci 2003 8 1 69-74 10.1007/ s007760300011 12560889
18. Lundborg G Dahlin LB The pathophysiology of nerve compression Hand Clin 1992 8 2 215-227 1613031
19. Dahlin LB Nordborg C Lundborg G Morphologic changes in nerve cell bodies induced by experimental graded nerve compression Exp Neurol 1987 95 3 611-621 10.1016/0014-4886(87)90303-7 3817083
20. Dahlin LB Archer DR McLean WG Axonal transport and morphological changes following nerve compression. An experimental study in the rabbit vagus nerve J Hand Surg [Br] 1993 18 1 106-110 10.1016/0266-7681(93)90206-U 7679703
21. Lundborg G Nerve injury and repair Edinburgh; New York, Churchill Livingstone 1988