| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9234057 | Injury | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In the acute setting, the timely diagnosis of the associated neurovascular injuries is crucial. Severe neurovascular and soft tissue compromise often requires an early above-elbow amputation. Further, complete brachial plexus avulsions are associated with a limited potential for functional recovery.
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Authors
Peter U. Brucker, Gary S. Gruen, Robert A. Kaufmann,