Median nerve palsy presenting as absent elbow flexion: a result of a ruptured pectoralis major to biceps tendon transfer.
J South Orthop Assoc
; 8(2): 105-7, 1999.
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| ID: mdl-10472829
We describe a patient with a preexisting posttraumatic brachial plexopathy who had a complete high median nerve palsy due to rupture of the pectoralis major to biceps transfer near its distal insertion at the elbow region.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Tendon Injuries
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Range of Motion, Articular
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Elbow Joint
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Median Nerve
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Nerve Compression Syndromes
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
J South Orthop Assoc
Journal subject:
ORTOPEDIA
Year:
1999
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Country of publication:
United States