Impairment of upper trapezius branch of the spinal accessory nerve during bypass grafting: A stretch injury?

Internal jugular vein catheterization has been implicated in spinal accessory nerve (SAN) injuries after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Stretch injury due to prolonged positioning during CABG has also been proposed as another mechanism of injury. Herein we describe a male patient with left...

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Veröffentlicht in:Muscle & nerve 2010-01, Vol.41 (1), p.144-147
Hauptverfasser: Keleş, Zelal, Zinnuroğlu, Murat, Beyazova, Mehmet
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