A Clinical Lecture on Secondary Suture of the Brachial Plexus
1900; BMJ; Volume: 1; Issue: 2053 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1136/bmj.1.2053.1073
ISSN0959-8138
Autores Tópico(s)Peripheral Nerve Disorders
ResumoGENTLEMEN,-The case which I propose to bring before you to- day presents several points of interest.It is an admirable example of the result of complete rupture of the brachial plexus, and it is also, I believe, the first case in which suture of that plexus has been effected long after the original injury.To the various minor details which it illustrates I shall refer after describing the symptoms presented.At the end of Au ust, I895, a girl, then aged i6, was caught by some machinery in a mill in which she was working, but the exact nature and mechanism of her injuries could not be ascertained, there beinjg apparently no witnesses, while the
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