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Brachial plexus injuries
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♦ Serious injury, usually closed♦ C5/C6 injuries commonest♦ More proximal injuries have best results♦ Early treatment leads to better results♦ Direct repair if possible♦ Arthrodesis or muscle transfer may be useful.
Title: Brachial plexus injuries
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♦ Serious injury, usually closed♦ C5/C6 injuries commonest♦ More proximal injuries have best results♦ Early treatment leads to better results♦ Direct repair if possible♦ Arthrodesis or muscle transfer may be useful.
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