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Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología
On-line version ISSN 1852-7434
Abstract
VALBUENA, Sebastián E. Lesiones del nervio torácico largo de Bell: Revisión de conceptos terapéuticos. Rev. Asoc. Argent. Ortop. Traumatol. [online]. 2014, vol.79, n.1, pp.35-43. ISSN 1852-7434.
The long thoracic nerve injuries are manifested by a characteristic deformity called scapula alata, causing weakness, and impaired shoulder mobility. In this review current concepts of the anatomy, etiology, clinical presentation and therapeutic management are analyzed.
Keywords : Long thoracic nerve; Serratus anterior muscle; Brachial plexus; Palsy.
