Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal (Jun 2005)

Сombination damage of brachial plexus and craniocerebral trauma. Peculiarity of diagnostics and clinical symptoms

  • V. I. Tsymbalyuk,
  • G. I. Dubyna

DOI
https://doi.org/10.25305/unj.132294
Journal volume & issue
no. 2
pp. 40 – 45

Abstract

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Inspection results of 348 injured persons with the close brachial plexus injury, 90 from them — combinated with craniocerebral trauma are given. Brachial plexus injury character and levels are diagnosed; the optimum medical tactics choice in a view of all mixted traumas to the present time remains difficult and complicated problem. Difficulties in diagnosis of brachial plexus close injury establishment in a combination with craniocerebral trauma consist of differential diagnostics pathogeneses infringements of top finiteness movements — the central or peripheral type of a paralysis. The clinical picture of brachial plexus closed injury peculiarities was investigated with an estimation of symptoms value and methods of inspection.