Brachial plexus lesion following an anterior dislocation of the shoulder

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 168-169

  Saab, M ^a  

^a FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior dislocation of the shoulder; Brachial plexus lesion; Keywords

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HORSE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RADIOGRAPHY; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SPORT INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4644297893     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mej.0000103473.32882.92     Document Type: Article

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