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Iatrogenic injury to long thoracic nerve following thoracotomy for right thoracic scoliosis in Marfan syndrome: a case report

BACKGROUND: Patients with Marfan syndrome commonly require spinal deformity surgery. The purpose of this case report is to present a rare thoracotomy complication. We present the management of such a patient. CASE SUMMARY: In a known case of Marfan syndrome, an 18-year-old Persian man was admitted t...

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Autores principales: Safaei, Saeid, Mirbolook, Ahmadreza, Azimi, Parisa, Athari, Mirbahador, Hamzehzadeh, Farhad, Yazdanian, Taravat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7995720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33766117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02755-z