Literature DB >> 15666376

Compression of the brachial plexus during right lobe liver donation as a cause of brachial plexus injury: a case report.

Michael G Dulitz1, Andre M De Wolf, Hak Wong, Chris Wray, Saadia Sherwani, Josh Herborn, Robert L Sufit, Alan J Koffron.   

Abstract

We present a case of brachial plexus injury in a living-related liver donor, most likely caused by compression of the plexus between the 1st rib and clavicle, the result of rib retraction for surgical exposure.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15666376     DOI: 10.1002/lt.20343

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Liver Transpl        ISSN: 1527-6465            Impact factor:   5.799


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Review 1.  Perioperative monitoring in liver transplant patients.

Authors:  Shweta Singh; Vaibhav Nasa; Manish Tandon
Journal:  J Clin Exp Hepatol       Date:  2012-09-21

2.  Bilateral brachial plexus injury after liver transplantation.

Authors:  Aya Hida; Tatsuru Arai; Kazuo Nakanishi; Takumi Nagaro
Journal:  J Anesth       Date:  2008-08-07       Impact factor: 2.078

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