Delayed management of brachial plexopathy in a patient with occipital condyle and multiple rib fractures Oksi̇pi̇tal kondi̇l ve çoklu kosta kiriǧi olan hastada geci̇kmi̇ş braki̇al pleksopati̇ tedavi̇si̇
Journal of Rheumatology and Medical Rehabilitation, cilt.16, sa.3, ss.206-209, 2005 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2005
- Dergi Adı: Journal of Rheumatology and Medical Rehabilitation
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.206-209
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Brachial plexopathy, Horner syndrome, Hypoglossal nerve palsy, Occipital condyle fracture, Rib fracture
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
We present a 49 year old lady who had suffered from a severe traffic accident. She had various vital complications including a left sided occipital condyle fracture, left hypoglossal nerve palsy, right sided Horner syndrome, bilateral multiple rib fractures and a right sided brachial plexopathy. The diagnostic and therapeutic approaches are summarized in the light of the relevant literature.