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Brachial plexus paralysis after thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer in the prone position: A thought-provoking case report of an unexpected complication

INTRODUCTION: During prone esophagectomy, placement of a port in the third intercostal space for upper mediastinal dissection requires adequate axillary expansion. To facilitate this, the right arm is elevated cranially and simultaneously turned outward. Brachial plexus paralysis associated with eso...

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Autores principales: Aisu, Yuki, Hori, Tomohide, Kato, Shigeru, Ando, Yasuhisa, Yasukawa, Daiki, Kimura, Yusuke, Takamatsu, Yuichi, Kitano, Taku, Kadokawa, Yoshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30654315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.12.001