plexus brachialis

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Noun1.plexus brachialis - a network of nerves formed by cervical and thoracic spinal nerves and supplying the arm and parts of the shoulder
brachial plexus
nerve plexus - a network of intersecting nerves
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Trial surgical procedure of nerve transfer to avulsive injuries of the plexus brachialis. Excerpta Medica 1972; 291: 348-349.
ADEQUACY OF SHOULDER ABDUCTION AFTER SINGLE NERVE TRANSFER FOR BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY
Zur anasthesierung des plexus brachialis (On anaesthesia of the brachial plexus).
To compare and evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to local anaesthetic agents in supraclavicular brachial plexus block for elective forearm surgery
By contrast, complications such as nonunion and plexus brachialis palsy have been reported in a few cases of first rib fracture (Edwards and Murphy, 2001; Ochi et al., 1994; O'Neal et al., 2009; Proffer et al., 1991).
Stress fracture of the first rib in a high school weight lifter
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