Acute posterior interosseous nerve palsy caused by bleeding from an arteriovenous malformation

A fifteen-year-old boy with a long-standing history of congenital arteriovenous malformation in his left arm was seen with an acute posterior interosseous nerve palsy. Exploration showed this to be caused by bleeding from a congenital arteriovenous malformation in the radial tunnel. Decompression an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of hand surgery (American ed.) 1991-03, Vol.16 (2), p.272-273
Hauptverfasser:	Regan, Padraic J., Roberts, Jeremy O., Bailey, Bruce N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Arteriovenous Malformations - complications Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Forearm - blood supply Forearm - innervation Hematoma - complications Humans Male Medical sciences Nerve Compression Syndromes - etiology Nerve Compression Syndromes - surgery Paralysis - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	A fifteen-year-old boy with a long-standing history of congenital arteriovenous malformation in his left arm was seen with an acute posterior interosseous nerve palsy. Exploration showed this to be caused by bleeding from a congenital arteriovenous malformation in the radial tunnel. Decompression and evacuation of the haematoma resulted in full recovery.
ISSN:	0363-5023 1531-6564
DOI:	10.1016/S0363-5023(10)80109-1