CHAPTER 8 Radiographic assessment in pediatric brachial plexus palsies W.J. R. van Ouwerkerk, MD, PhD, J.A. van der Sluijs, MD, PhD Summary Box 1 Early imaging to evaluate injuries associated…
CHAPTER 13 Outcomes of treatment for neonatal brachial plexus palsy Nasser I. Alhodaib, MBBS, FRCSC, Howard M. Clarke, PhD, MD, FRCSC, FACS, FAAP Summary box 1 Comparison of natural history…
CHAPTER 18 Radiographic assessment of adult brachial plexus injuries Roberto Gasparotti, MD, Debora Garozzo, MD, Stefano Ferraresi, MD Summary box 1 Detection of nerve root avulsion injuries is critical for…
CHAPTER 2 Physiology of nerve injury and regeneration Lynda J.-S. Yang, MD, PhD, Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS Summary box 1 Worldwide prevalence of brachial plexus/peripheral nerve injuries continues to…
CHAPTER 7 The role of electrodiagnosis in infants with brachial plexus palsies M. Catherine Spires, MD, James A. Leonard, Jr., MD, James Wolfe, RNCST Summary Box 1 The vast majority…
CHAPTER 16 Operative neurophysiology of the brachial plexus intraoperative electrodiagnostic studies David G. Kline, MD Summary box 1 Direct inspection alone in the operating room has been shown repeatedly to…
CHAPTER 23 Strategies for treating pain Michael J. Dorsi, MD, Allan J. Belzberg, MD, FRCSC Summary box 1 Brachial plexus injuries are followed by chronic pain in 30–90% of patients….
CHAPTER 4 Clinical presentation and considerations of neonatal brachial plexus palsy Lynda J.-S. Yang, MD, PhD, John E. McGillicuddy, MD, Wilson Chimbira, MBChB, FRCA Summary box 1 Neonatal brachial plexus…
CHAPTER 6 Guidelines for attorney–physician interactions about brachial plexus palsy patients Edward C. Reynolds, Jr., JD, Richard C. Boothman, JD Summary box 1 Establish all the terms and conditions of…
CHAPTER 5 Neonatal brachial plexus palsy Antecedent obstetrical factors Bernard Gonik, MD Summary box 1 Neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) is identified in the immediate neonatal period and is due…
