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Isolated Spinal Accessory Nerve Palsy from Volleyball Injury.
Holan CA, Egeland BM, Henry SL. Holan CA, et al. Arch Plast Surg. 2022 May 27;49(3):440-443. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1748660. eCollection 2022 May. Arch Plast Surg. 2022. PMID: 35832161 Free PMC article.
Spinal accessory nerve (SAN) palsy is typically a result of posterior triangle surgery and can present with partial or complete paralysis of the trapezius muscle and severe shoulder dysfunction. We share an atypical case of a patient who presented with SAN pa …
Spinal accessory nerve (SAN) palsy is typically a result of posterior triangle surgery and can present with partial or …
Spinal accessory nerve injury.
Wiater JM, Bigliani LU. Wiater JM, et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1999 Nov;(368):5-16. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1999. PMID: 10613148 Review.
Injury to the spinal accessory nerve can lead to dysfunction of the trapezius. The trapezius is a major scapular stabilizer and is composed of three functional components. It contributes to scapulothoracic rhythm by elevating, rotating, and retracting …
Injury to the spinal accessory nerve can lead to dysfunction of the trapezius. The trapezius is a major scapular …
Accessory Nerve Injury.
AlShareef S, Newton BW. AlShareef S, et al. 2022 Dec 19. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. 2022 Dec 19. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. PMID: 30335278 Free Books & Documents.
Muscles of the Head, Face, and Neck). As the accessory nerve travels down and away from the brain, the cranial and spinal pieces of the nerve come together to form the spinal accessory nerve (SAN). ...However, due to its long and s …
Muscles of the Head, Face, and Neck). As the accessory nerve travels down and away from the brain, the cranial and spinal …
The extent of brachial plexus injury: an important factor in spinal accessory nerve to suprascapular nerve transfer outcomes.
Rezzadeh K, Donnelly M, Vieira D, Daar D, Shah A, Hacquebord J. Rezzadeh K, et al. Br J Neurosurg. 2020 Oct;34(5):591-594. doi: 10.1080/02688697.2019.1639620. Epub 2019 Jul 15. Br J Neurosurg. 2020. PMID: 31307250
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the association between extent of brachial plexus injury and shoulder abduction/external rotation outcomes after spinal accessory nerve (SAN) to suprascapular nerve (SSN) transfer.Methods: A sys …
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the association between extent of brachial plexus injury and shoulder abduction/ex …
Comparison of Outcomes of Spinal Accessory to Suprascapular Nerve Transfer Versus Nerve Grafting for Neonatal Brachial Plexus Injury.
Yoon JP, Cederna PS, Dehdashtian A, Min S, Kim KR, Chung KC, Kemp SWP. Yoon JP, et al. Orthopedics. 2022 Jan-Feb;45(1):7-12. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20211101-04. Epub 2021 Nov 8. Orthopedics. 2022. PMID: 34734774
Neonatal brachial plexus injuries may cause critical limitations of upper extremity function. The optimal surgical approach to address neonatal brachial plexus injuries has not been defined. In this systematic review, we compare clinical results after spinal …
Neonatal brachial plexus injuries may cause critical limitations of upper extremity function. The optimal surgical approach to addres …
Anatomy, Etiology, and Management of Scapular Winging.
Didesch JT, Tang P. Didesch JT, et al. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Apr;44(4):321-330. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.08.008. Epub 2018 Oct 3. J Hand Surg Am. 2019. PMID: 30292717 Review.
The most common causes reported in the literature for scapular winging are dysfunction of the serratus anterior from long thoracic nerve injury causing medial winging or dysfunction of the trapezius from spinal accessory nerve injury caus …
The most common causes reported in the literature for scapular winging are dysfunction of the serratus anterior from long thoracic nerve …
Spinal Accessory and Suprascapular Nerve Injury After Human Bite.
Dididze M, Jimsheleishvili S, Ward WB, Ramos-Vargas KE. Dididze M, et al. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Jan 1;100(1):e1-e3. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001472. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021. PMID: 32452882
This is a unique clinical case of spinal accessory and suprascapular nerve injury related to a human bite not yet described elsewhere. The case emphasizes the importance of considering local trauma of the posterior triangle of the neck in case of shoul …
This is a unique clinical case of spinal accessory and suprascapular nerve injury related to a human bite not ye …
Spinal accessory nerve transfer for shoulder abduction has no benefit over supraclavicular exploration and nerve grafting in brachial plexus birth injury: a systematic review.
Mendiratta D, Singh R, Abdelmalek G, Pant K, Chu A, McGrath A. Mendiratta D, et al. Front Pediatr. 2024 Dec 19;12:1426105. doi: 10.3389/fped.2024.1426105. eCollection 2024. Front Pediatr. 2024. PMID: 39748811 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) has an incidence of 0.9 per 1,000 live births in the population. Techniques for repair classically include supraclavicular exploration and nerve grafting (SENG) and more recently nerve transfer, namely of the …
INTRODUCTION: Brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) has an incidence of 0.9 per 1,000 live births in the population. Techniques for rep …
Spinal accessory nerve injury: eight cases and review of the literature.
Gun K, Uludag M, Delil S, Ozbayrak S, Sucuoglu H, Battal H, Adatepe NU, Karamehmetoglu SS. Gun K, et al. Clin Ter. 2014;165(4):211-6. doi: 10.7417/CT.2014.1736. Clin Ter. 2014. PMID: 25203336 Review.
The spinal accessory nerve (SAN) is the major motor supply to the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles. The superficial course of the SAN in the posterior cervical triangle makes it vulnerable to injuries. The most common reason is an iatrogenic …
The spinal accessory nerve (SAN) is the major motor supply to the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles. The superf …
Efficacy of spinal accessory nerve to suprascapular nerve transfer to restore shoulder function in brachial plexus injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Vincent J, Mathew A, Chintapalli R. Vincent J, et al. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2025 Mar;250:108811. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2025.108811. Epub 2025 Feb 25. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2025. PMID: 40024164 Free article. Review.
INTRODUCTION: Transfer of the spinal accessory nerve (SAN) to the suprascapular nerve (SSN) is a common surgical intervention employed for restoring shoulder function in both obstetric and traumatic brachial plexus injury (TBPI). ...Cohorts cont …
INTRODUCTION: Transfer of the spinal accessory nerve (SAN) to the suprascapular nerve (SSN) is a common surgical …
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