Atrophy of the brachialis muscle after a displaced clavicle fracture in an Ironman triathlete: case report

Atrophy of the brachialis muscle after a displaced clavicle fracture in an Ironman triathlete: case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Clavicle fractures are frequent injuries in athletes and midshaft clavicle fractures in particular are well-known injuries in Ironman triathletes. In 2000, Auzou et al. described the mechanism leading to an isolated truncular paralysis of the musculocutaneous ner...

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Main Authors: Knechtle Patrizia, Knechtle Beat, Rüst Christoph, Rosemann Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Subjects:
Displaced clavicle fracture
Ironman triathlete
muscular-atrophy
brachialis muscle
brachial plexus
Online Access:http://www.jbppni.com/content/6/1/7

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