Idiopathic spinal accessory nerve palsy. A case report

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 589-592

  Sergides, N N ^a   Nikolopoulos, D D ^a   Polyzois, I G ^b  

^a Central Clinic of Athens Diagnostic and Treatment Center   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Idiopathic; Palsy; Spinal accessory nerve; Trapezius; Winging scapula

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NIMESULIDE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SPINAL ACCESSORY NERVE PALSY; IDIOPATHIC SPINAL ACCESSORY NERVE PARALYSIS; MALE; NECK PAIN; NERVE CONDUCTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARALYSIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER PAIN; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ACCESSORY NERVE DISEASES; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PARALYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SCAPULA; SHOULDER;

EID: 77956012751     PISSN: 18770568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2010.03.017     Document Type: Article

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