Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report

This is an extremely rare case of scapular winging following posterior spinal fusion for correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in an 18‐year‐old boy due to iatrogenic injury to a long thoracic nerve. Scapular winging manifested 5 days after the operation and spontaneously improved after 7 mo...

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Autores principales: Shakery, Mohammadreza, Ghandhari, Hasan, Mahdavi, Seyed Mani, Chehrassan, Mohammadreza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9043718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35498343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5746
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author Shakery, Mohammadreza
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description This is an extremely rare case of scapular winging following posterior spinal fusion for correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in an 18‐year‐old boy due to iatrogenic injury to a long thoracic nerve. Scapular winging manifested 5 days after the operation and spontaneously improved after 7 months.
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spelling pubmed-90437182022-04-28 Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report Shakery, Mohammadreza Ghandhari, Hasan Mahdavi, Seyed Mani Chehrassan, Mohammadreza Clin Case Rep Case Reports This is an extremely rare case of scapular winging following posterior spinal fusion for correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in an 18‐year‐old boy due to iatrogenic injury to a long thoracic nerve. Scapular winging manifested 5 days after the operation and spontaneously improved after 7 months. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-04-26 /pmc/articles/PMC9043718/ /pubmed/35498343 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5746 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report
title Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report
title_full Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report
title_fullStr Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report
title_short Iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: A case report
title_sort iatrogenic long thoracic nerve injury and scapular winging in posterior spinal fusion surgery: a case report
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