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A stab wound to the axilla illustrating the importance of brachial plexus anatomy in an emergency context: a case report

BACKGROUND: Although open injuries involving the brachial plexus are relatively uncommon, they can lead to permanent disability and even be life threatening if accompanied by vascular damage. We present a case report of a brachial plexus injury in which the urgency of the situation precluded the use...

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Autores principales: Casal, Diogo, Cunha, Teresa, Pais, Diogo, Iria, Inês, Angélica-Almeida, Maria, Millan, Gerardo, Videira-Castro, José, Goyri-O’Neill, João
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1162-6