Obstetric brachial plexus palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 502-

  Pondaag, Willem ^a   van Dijk, G J ^a   Malessy, Martijn J A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE INJURY; NOTE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY; STUDY DESIGN;

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARALYSIS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77953928290     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2009.03500.x     Document Type: Note

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