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Use of latissimus dorsi flap for treatment of infection in a neuropathic shoulder joint

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SPINAL CORD , 2003, vol. 41, n° 8, p. 465-469
Doc n°: 110122
Localisation : Centre de Réadaptation de Lay St Christophe , en ligne
Descripteurs : DD36 - TRAITEMENTS - EPAULE, AE2 - PARAPLEGIE-TETRAPLEGIE Url : http://www.nature.com/sc/archive/index.html

OBJECTIVES : To demonstrate the difficulties that can be encountered in diagnosis and treatment of an infected neuropathic shoulder in a paraplegic man. SETTING: Spinal cord injury center in Germany. METHOD: Ultimately, radical debridement and transplantation of a latissimus dorsi muscle flap. RESULTS: Successful treatment of the infection, partial weight bearing, and limited restriction of range of motion in the affected shoulder. CONCLUSION: The latissimus dorsi muscle flap can resolve the infection of a neuropathic shoulder.

Langue : ANGLAIS

Identifiant basis : 2003228223

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