 Brachial Plexus
"Brachial Plexus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The large network of nerve fibers which distributes the innervation of the upper extremity. The brachial plexus extends from the neck into the axilla. In humans, the nerves of the plexus usually originate from the lower cervical and the first thoracic spinal cord segments (C5-C8 and T1), but variations are not uncommon.
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D001917
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.050
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brachial Plexus" by people in Profiles.
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Morse RT, Doke K, Ganju RG, Sood S, Mavroidis P, Chen AM. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Apical Lung Tumors: Dosimetric Analysis of the Brachial Plexus and Preliminary Clinical Outcomes. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2022 May-Jun; 12(3):e183-e192.
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Lalka A, Gralla J, Sibbel SE. Response to: Brachial Plexus Birth Injury: Epidemiology and Birth Weight Impact on Risk Factors. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Nov/Dec; 40(10):e1022-e1023.
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Lalka A, Gralla J, Sibbel SE. Brachial Plexus Birth Injury: Epidemiology and Birth Weight Impact on Risk Factors. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Jul; 40(6):e460-e465.
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Brogan DM, Leversedge FJ. Surgical Technique and Anatomical Considerations for the Modified L'Episcopo Tendon Transfer. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jan; 14(1):34-41.
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Matthews DJ. Function of the unaffected arms of children with neonatal brachial plexus injuries. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2018 07; 22(4):581.
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Kumar AH, Kim J, Sadeghi N, Leversedge FJ, Moorman CT, Grant SA. The use of ultrasound imaging for brachial plexus injury assessment following operative clavicle repair. Can J Anaesth. 2018 06; 65(6):739-741.
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Moatshe G, Marchetti DC, Chahla J, Ferrari MB, Sanchez G, Lebus GF, Brady AW, Frank RM, LaPrade RF, Provencher MT. Qualitative and Quantitative Anatomy of the Proximal Humerus Muscle Attachments and the Axillary Nerve: A Cadaveric Study. Arthroscopy. 2018 03; 34(3):795-803.
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Mitchell JJ, Chen C, Liechti DJ, Heare A, Chahla J, Bravman JT. Axillary Nerve Palsy and Deltoid Muscle Atony. JBJS Rev. 2017 07; 5(7):e1.
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Desai MJ, Daly CA, Seiler JG, Wray WH, Ruch DS, Leversedge FJ. Radial to Axillary Nerve Transfers: A?Combined Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Dec; 41(12):1128-1134.
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Desai MJ, Mithani SK, Lodha SJ, Richard MJ, Leversedge FJ, Ruch DS. Major Peripheral Nerve Injuries After Elbow Arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 2016 06; 32(6):999-1002.e8.
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