Unusual anatomic variant of the axillary nerve challenging the deltopectoral approach to the shoulder: a case report

BACKGROUND: The deltopectoral approach is a well-described surgical approach to the proximal humerus and glenohumeral joint. One of the structures at risk during this approach is the axillary nerve. Typically, the axillary nerve arises off the posterior cord of the brachial plexus and courses latera...

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Autores principales: Pizzo, Richard A., Lynch, Jeffrey, Adams, Donald M., Yoon, Richard S., Liporace, Frank A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-019-0189-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-019-0189-1

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