1 Section of Musculoskeletal Imaging, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University Hospital, 59 Executive Park South, 4th Fl, Ste 4009, Atlanta, GA 30329.
2 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA.
AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2018 Dec;211(6):1319-1331. doi: 10.2214/AJR.18.19887. Epub 2018 Sep 24.
Nonobstetric traumatic brachial plexus injuries can result in significant morbidity and chronic disability if not managed in a timely manner. Functional arm recovery is possible, but it requires a multidisciplinary approach toward the diagnosis and management of such injuries.
This article provides an overview of the clinical, electrophysiology, and diagnostic imaging knowledge needed for accurate imaging interpretation and to participate in multidisciplinary discussions aimed at expediting optimal patient management.
非产科创伤性臂丛神经损伤如果不能及时治疗,可能会导致严重的发病率和慢性残疾。功能臂的恢复是可能的,但需要多学科方法来诊断和管理这种损伤。
本文提供了对临床、电生理学和诊断影像学知识的概述,这些知识是准确解读影像和参与旨在加速最佳患者管理的多学科讨论所必需的。