C5 nerve root palsy after posterior cervical spine surgery
Background: C5 palsy is a serious complication after cervical decompression surgery in which the patient shows a deterioration in power of the deltoid or biceps brachii by at least one grade in the manual muscle test without aggravation of lower extremity function. Although there are several hypothe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499016684502 |