Adult traumatic brachial plexus injuries

SS Noland, AT Bishop, RJ Spinner… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Adult traumatic brachial plexus injuries are devastating life-altering injuries occurring with
increasing frequency. Evaluation includes a detailed physical examination and radiologic …

Traumatic brachial plexus injury: diagnosis and treatment

KY Wu, RJ Spinner, AY Shin - Current opinion in neurology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Traumatic brachial plexus injury: diagnosis and treatment : Current Opinion in Neurology
Traumatic brachial plexus injury: diagnosis and treatment : Current Opinion in Neurology Log …

Differences in management and treatment of traumatic adult pan brachial plexus injuries: a global perspective regarding continental variations

AY Shin, M Socolovsky, K Desai… - Journal of Hand …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
An expert opinion study was designed to query five countries and six brachial plexus
surgeons regarding the demographics, mechanisms of injury, evaluation, timing of surgery …

Prosthetic embodiment and body image changes in patients undergoing bionic reconstruction following brachial plexus injury

A Sturma, LA Hruby, A Boesendorfer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brachial plexus injuries with multiple-root involvement lead to severe and long-lasting
impairments in the functionality and appearance of the affected upper extremity. In cases …

The role of amputation and myoelectric prosthetic fitting in patients with traumatic brachial plexus injuries

SR Cantwell, AW Nelson, BP Sampson, RJ Spinner… - JBJS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: A cohort of patients with traumatic brachial plexus injuries (BPIs) underwent
elective amputation following unsuccessful surgical reconstruction or delayed presentation …

Frequency and risk factors for prolonged opioid prescriptions after surgery for brachial plexus injury

CJ Dy, K Peacock, MA Olsen, WZ Ray… - The Journal of hand …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose We hypothesized that patients with preoperative opioid prescriptions and
diagnoses of depression and anxiety would be at increased risk for prolonged opioid …

“This New Chapter of Life”: Content Analysis of Facebook Posts After Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury

E Zhu, L Rolf, ET Smolev, DM Brogan… - HSS Journal®, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: After traumatic brachial plexus injuries (BPI), the sudden loss of physical
function is often accompanied by psychological distress. Given the complex nature and …

Surgical reconstructions for adult brachial plexus injuries. Part II: Treatments for total arm type

YW Li, YH Hsueh, YY Tu, YK Tu - Injury, 2024 - Elsevier
Brachial plexus injuries (BPI) contribute not only to physical dysfunction but also to
socioeconomic aspects and psychological disability. Patients with total arm-type BPI will …

The hand after stroke and SCI: restoration of function with technology

M Ghassemi, DG Kamper - Neurorehabilitation technology, 2022 - Springer
Neurological injury, such as that resulting from stroke or spinal cord injury, often leads to
impairment of the hand. As the hand is critical to performance of so many functional …

The failed adult traumatic brachial plexus reconstruction

EY Lee, N Pulos, AT Bishop… - Journal of Hand …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Traumatic adult brachial plexus injuries typically cause immediate loss of upper limb
function. Timely multidisciplinary treatment in specialized centres often results in a useful …