brachial plexus
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MRI Study of Brachial Plexus with anatomyTRANSCRIPT
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Copyright © 2006 by the American Roentgen Ray Society
Castillo, M. Am. J. Roentgenol. 2005;185:S196-S204
--Diagram illustrates basic anatomy of brachial plexus
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- -Avulsion injuries in
26-year-old man with weakness and pain in upper extremity after
motorcycle crash
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--Avulsion injuries in 26-year-old man
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--Avulsion injuries in 26-year-old man
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-- Stretching ("burning") injury of right brachial plexus in 35-year-
old man
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--65-year-old man presenting with left-sided mixed (i.e., motor and sensory) brachial plexopathy of 2
months' duration
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--Small left Pancoast's tumor in 60-year-old woman
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--Schwannoma in 45-year-old woman
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--Metastases from breast carcinoma in 58-year-old
woman
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--Lipoma in 44-year-old woman
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--Lipoma in 44-year-old woman
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- -Traumatic
pseudoaneurysm in subclavian artery of 38-year-old man
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--Traumatic pseudoaneurysm in subclavian artery of 38-year-old
man
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57-year-
old woman who had undergone surgery and irradiation for treatment
of left-sided breast carcinoma and was doing well until about 7 months
after termination of radiation therapy, when she developed
weakness and pain in left upper extremity
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Coronal fat-suppressed
T2-weighted image shows mild thickening and increased signal in
trunks for left brachial plexus in 45-year-old man who presented with
sudden onset of weakness in ipsilateral upper extremity
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--Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in 18-year-old woman